Each year, on Feb. 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, is observed, marking 40 days after Christmas. This day commemorates Jesus’ presentation to God in the Temple, in accordance with Jewish ...

"In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because ‘God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.’ ...

C. S. Lewis said, “Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.” The Apostle Peter wrote on humility too in 1 Peter 5:5-6: “…All of you, clothe yourselves with humility ...

Colossians 3:12 (NIV) states, “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” James 4:10 is promising that ...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means that Jesus says, “My yoke is easy and my burden light.” Although today’s readings do not include that line, they resonate with it: The first reading ...

Professor Scott Hahn on Friday, April 4, spoke to Harvard’s Catholic Church, St. Paul’s, about the saving truth of Scripture. Hahn, one of today’s most well-known American Catholic scholars, has ...

The virtue Christians are supposed to practice above all other moral qualities is love. Every 10-year-old Sunday School student knows that. This is not to say we always do practice love or even that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Each Advent, the Church calls us to prepare the way of the Lord. Yet, what does it mean to “prepare” for the God who is already present, who already dwells among us? Advent is not only a countdown to ...

The author found that acts of caring and kindness from hospital staff reflected the Kingdom of God. The experience highlighted a contrast between the compassion of caregivers and the divisive rhetoric ...

Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life. — Proverbs 22:4 ...