At that time: Jesus said, 'My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they ...

It recounts a parable told by Jesus of a farmer who scatters seed, and some fall on hard ground, some on rocky soil, some amid thorns. By the time she died, Myra had become good soil, in whom the ...

In these days of Easter season, we hear lovely readings about Jesus the Good Shepherd. We can imagine bucolic settings of ...

We are called to be part of a flock and to be in the care of a shepherd. Most of us realize this in a parish setting. In the Gospel of John, Jesus says, “A stranger the sheep will not follow, but they ...

White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on Thursday, May 8, signifying that the College of Cardinals ...

Bishop Steven J. Raica, head of the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham, reacted to the election of the first U.S.-born pope, ...

It seems to me like quite a long time ago that church sanctuaries were filled with crowded pews and folding chairs at ...

This weekend, the Church celebrates the Fourth Sunday of Easter, traditionally known as Good Shepherd Sunday. Each year, we ...

Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, called “Good Shepherd Sunday” because a passage from Chapter 10 of the Gospel according to John is always proclaimed. In it, Jesus presents himself as the good ...