What is faith? What is salvation? These have often become religious buzzwords, by overuse flattened out into abstraction, holy words sliding...

How we view sin affects how we understand salvation. When sin is framed as a legal infraction, the violation of a code, salvation becomes a ...

The Incarnation is not just God entering into our world and drawing near, but God uniting with humanity in Christ. Because the Word became f...

In the book of Ephesians, St. Paul speaks of God’s great and eternal plan for all creation, which has been revealed in our Lord Jesus Christ...

In the Beginning, God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, and in our likeness.” Jesus Christ, who is the Image of the Invisible God, ...

Human nature is not something we can manufacture for ourselves. Neither is our identity. These can only be revealed to us, and only through ...

What does it mean to be God — and how would we even know? We might think we have a pretty good idea by picking up hints from creation or gle...

The mystery of the Incarnation, the union of Divinity and Humanity, of God and Humankind is not by halves. That is, our Lord Jesus Christ is...

In First Corinthians 15, St. Paul unfolds for us the gospel and its cosmic dimension. He begins: “Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remin...

The Incarnation is the mystery of God and humanity dwelling together in unbroken, inseparable union. Christ has taken on our full humanity, ...

St. Paul tells us that God was in Christ reconciling the whole world to himself, not counting our sins against us (2 Corinthians 5:19). This...

The Gospel begins with Jesus Christ. He is what God meant when God said, “Let us make Humankind in Our image, and to be like Us.” He is the ...

On the Cross, we see the reciprocal truth of the Incarnation: Jesus Christ is not only God’s faithfulness toward us, he is also our faithful...

When we behold Christ in everyone and everything,  the distinction between Heaven and Earth disappears.

We have been created in the image of God and to be like God, and though it has often been tarnished and obscured, the divine image nonethele...

If we do not forgive our brother for his own sake, then we do not yet understand. For he is our brother, with whom we are intimately and ine...

By the Incarnation, Christ has united divinity with humanity, God with humankind, heaven with earth — and eternity with time, in such a way ...

Jesus Christ is the True Light who gives light to everyone in the world. We did not know how deep was the darkness until the Light came and ...

The Incarnation cannot be undone. If it could, it would be the undoing of our salvation, for the Cross and Resurrection would be of no benef...

Our Lord Jesus Christ became human, that humankind may become divine. Though Christ was rich, for our sake, he became poor, just as we are,...