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Making straight our paths | Word Alive
Rebecca Dussault
December 3, 2021
Every one of us has uneven spirits, rough relationships, and mountains of our own sanctity to scale. So what should we do about them? ...read more
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Celebrating the coming of Christ in Japan | Advent Around the World
Fr. John Carten, SFM & Etsumi Sakaguchi
December 1, 2021
Fr. John Carten and Etsumi Sakaguchi share some traditions and memories, giving us a glimpse of Advent and Christmas in Japan. ...read more
As we listen to readings from the prophets during Advent, Deacon Pedro gives us some background on two of the Major Prophets: Isaiah and Jeremiah. ...read more
In the Gospel for the First Sunday of Advent, Jesus warns us about the end times. The signs are here. Our redemption is at hand. Are we ready? ...read more
We're saying “Yes, Lord!” again this Advent and Christmas, with Season 2 of Salt + Light Media's children’s show premiering November 26. ...read more
Last month, Pope Francis announced his intention to declare St. Irenaeus of Lyons a Doctor of the Church. Who was he, and why is he so important? ...read more
As we come to the end of the liturgical year and begin a new one, the Church gives us readings from the prophets – and three are Minor Prophets! ...read more
Carlo Acutis is a model for all youth today. Beatified in 2020, he may become our first millennial saint. What was his secret to holiness? ...read more
Step back in time to meet America's first native-born saint! Here are 4 things not to miss at The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. ...read more
Five years ago, Fr. Jacques Hamel was murdered while celebrating Mass. His martyrdom is not without meaning and can even bear unexpected hope.  ...read more