Torah Portion: Vayera
The parsha begins on a hot, lazy afternoon in Mamre, which if you want to locate it on a map, is roughly the fifth oak tree south of Hebron in Canaan. Abraham looks up and finds three men standing outside…
The parsha begins on a hot, lazy afternoon in Mamre, which if you want to locate it on a map, is roughly the fifth oak tree south of Hebron in Canaan. Abraham looks up and finds three men standing outside…
Listen or Read Below: A growing number of Americans (11%) believe that having an affair is morally acceptable, and even more (23%) believe that polygamy is okay, according to Gallup. This shift highlights a changing perspective on marriage and relationships in American…
Do Christians put too much emphasis on Christmas and not enough on Easter? It may sound surprising, but it turns out that several serious theologians and Christian thinkers have been saying so of late. But not so fast! You can’t…
Jayd Henricks, What We Need Now on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 The question is not whether the Church needs reform but what kind, and toward what end. With all your heart, soul, and mind – Bishop Barron’s Sunday sermon Trappist Monks at St.
Saint John Paul II said, “We are an Easter people, and Alleluia is our song!” So how do we actually live out the full 50 days of Easter, especially in a world that makes it hard to rejoice? Join us for…
The First Sunday's reflection is offered by Fr. Casey Beaumier, S.J., Haub Vice President for University Mission and Ministry & Director of Campus Ministry. The Third Sunday of Advent is also called Gaudete Sunday. Named from the Latin word "gaudete” meaning "rejoice,…
The Diocese of Oxford serves Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire for the Church of England. Everyday faith is about seeing the world as Christ sees it, and experiencing a greater, fuller life in God. We are committed to social justice and…
There’s always something going on at the Brick Works; including interactive workshops, festivals, and a whole range of other programs that bring the community together. Follow a trail of freshness and fun with our many markets, curiosity and wonder with…
This week’s Torah portion is Lech-Lecha: Genesis 12:1 — 17:27 The Torah is filled with “going forths” — from Adam and Eve, Cain, Noah and his family, Sarah, Yitzhak, Rivka, Jacob, Rachel, Leah, Moses and the Israelites — everyone. Each of us has had to…
We first heard of the novena from a parish priest shortly before lockdown. My family was going through a difficult time, and the priest suggested the novena to us. My family used to pray the Rosary every day before falling…
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