Pope Leo XIV referenced a book, "The Practice of the Presence of God," after being asked what it’s been like becoming the pope.

Pope Leo credits a 17th-century monk’s simple spiritual wisdom as key to his outlook, offering a quiet contrast to his ...

These monks dreamed of taking the church’s rich, centuries-old tradition of contemplative prayer and distilling it into a simple, easily learned prayer that ordinary people could practice. They ...

It is a beautiful time of year. Coming off the joy of Thanksgiving, we have all of Advent right in front of us. It is time to prepare for our Lord. We prepare both for his birthday at Christmas and ...

In 1961, weeks after graduating from high school, James Finley rose one morning before dawn and left a note. In defiance of his father, who had refused to allow him to leave, he boarded a bus for the ...

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. Dear Pastor, Once we feel the tangible presence of God, why is it still so easy to walk away? A: Anything can be taken for granted, my friend, even the ...

Pope Leo may not be God's gift to media ratings and computer clicks. When asked for a book to explain the perspective of the ...