While Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, April 21, at least 320 people were killed and hundreds 
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The image of Mary Magdalene at the empty tomb captures the central mystery of our faith in a very personal 
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Our hearts and prayers here at Bayard, Inc. are with the people of France and with the global Church that 
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Today’s liturgy, like much of life at times, is marked by wild contrasts. One day Jesus rides into Jerusalem in 
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I remember a time when I was filled with a strong and righteous anger, which I carefully nourished by collecting 
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The Transfiguration has many allusions to the Old Testament. It occurs on a mountaintop, as did Moses’ initial encounter with 
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In today’s first reading we hear the story of Jacob and his family, who went to Egypt during a famine. 
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Today’s gospel calls us to forgive our enemies. As a person passionate about social justice, I hear this Scripture calling me 
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In today’s gospel, Jesus’ confirmation of his mission in Nazareth’s synagogue causes great joy. Already impressed by stories of his 
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We learn from her mystical writings that St. Teresa of Ávila sat and spoke with Jesus as one would speak 
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