Jesus' mission was not only one of salvation, but also one of example. The human heart wants to rule, wants to have its way, wants power and prestige. Jesus' life shows us that's not true power.

A careful reading of the Eucharistic prayers (12 have been approved for use by the church) shows that the purpose of the Eucharist is not to adore Jesus. It is not Benediction.

“Christ on the Mount of Olives,” by Josef Untersberger. (Credit: Public domain.) Listen The call to prayer requires teaching and encouragement. While we were made by God and for God, and have a ...

(RNS) — Mike Bickle of the International House of Prayer Kansas City has launched a 21-day fast and prayer intended to hasten Jesus' return. (RNS) — An independent charismatic ministry has launched a ...

Pope Francis touches an icon of the Holy Famiy during his general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican June 16, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Below is the text ...

Maundy Thursday 2025: Maundy Thursday is observed annually before Good Friday. The day commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with his disciples. "Maundy" is rooted in the Latin word "mandatum," ...