Number of articles: 919

Passing on the Faith (I)

The family is the forge of a child's character and personality, and where love for God takes root. A new installment in the series on the family.

Looking With Unclouded Eyes

To see the true beauty of the world God has created, we have to look at it with clean eyes, as this article on Christian life explains.

Dormition and Assumption: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

Texts from the Magisterium of the Church, saints and Christian poets on our Lady's passage from this world and entry into heaven.

The Coming of the Holy Spirit: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

In the atmosphere of expectation that prevailed in the Upper Room after the Ascension, Mary played a central role in the descent of the Holy Spirit.

Christ's Resurrection and Ascension: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

Our Lady's joyful encounter with her Son after his Resurrection, seen through texts from the Magisterium, saints and poets.

Burial of Christ: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

Reflections on scene of the “Pietà,” in texts from the Magisterium, saints and Christian poets.

Beside the Cross of Jesus: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

Texts from the magisterium, saints and Christian poets reflecting on the presence of Christ's Mother at his crucifixion.

Wedding Feast at Cana: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

The scene of the weddiing at Cana, through texts from the magisterium, saints and poets.

The Nazareth Years: Magisterium, Saints, Poets

Reflections on the years spent by the Holy Family in Nazareth, in texts from the magisterium, saints and poets.

Passing on the faith

“Passing on the faith in post-modern times: in and through the family”, is the title of a lecture given by the late Jutta Burggraf (1952-2010), professor of the Faculty of Theology at the University of Navarre.