Pope Francis dedicated his homily this morning to discussing the consolation of God, noting that it brings hope and that we should be open to the comfort that he desires to give each of us personally.

Six years ago, two weeks before Christmas, our daughter-in-law was diagnosed with a very aggressive breast cancer. Her children were all still at home. She endured the chemo treatments with courage, ...

Pope Francis used the example of several Catholic saints to explain the concept of spiritual consolation during his weekly audience on Wednesday. “What is spiritual consolation?” he said Nov. 23. “It ...

Norma Pérez, a widow for five years, and Olga Pallares, a widow for two, have experienced the piercing visceral pain of losing a loved one. Friends for over 30 years, they have managed to cast a light ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 14, The Light of the World members around the globe celebrated eight years of the apostolic ministry of the Apostle Naasón Joaquín García. Members joined together in their temples ...

(RNS) — The Scripture readings during Advent are a mix of comfort and challenge. On the one hand, the readings from Deutero-Isaiah (Isaiah 40-56) offer us comfort. The author was speaking to Jewish ...

Our Savior is a God of Compassion! What is your week looking like? Our week looks a lot like last week. School work at home, meals at home, seeing basically our own household. Are you longing to spend ...

Some of life’s experiences are often too difficult to handle, or so it seems at the time. When our life and our way appears dark and hopeless, we can reach out to a greater strength to sustain us. It ...

My cousin likes to send me texts for each holiday celebration. They contain sweet messages with silly emojis of some kind. July 4, I started to read my usual holiday greeting from her: "Happy Fourth ...

I know there is only so much tragedy, pain and suffering that I can take. I know that while I need to know what’s going on in the world, I also need to take breaks from the news since with television ...

The Scripture readings during Advent are a mix of comfort and challenge. On the one hand, the readings from Deutero-Isaiah (Isaiah 40-56) offer us comfort. The author was speaking to Jewish exiles in ...