The Trinity — the Life of God himself — is a mystery, as no doubt many a homily today will declare. That’s true: we can and never will penetrate that reality, even if our hope is fulfilled, we are ...

When Pope John Paul II's pontificate is assessed by future generations, he may well be remembered as the “Pope of the family.” Indeed, he has provided more teaching on marriage and the family than all ...

I'm a 66-year-old Lutheran. I have a sound religious faith, and have always had a strong interest in learning from reading the Bible. What I've never understood is our concept of God the Trinity: ...

From where do we draw our images of God? Did you actually try drawing some as a child? Our God image will have a lot to do with our image of ourselves, others and life itself. When Moses talks to his ...

As a new introduction emphasizes, the deep mysteries of Father, Son, and Spirit can’t be grasped in isolation. Historically speaking, theological debates over the Trinity have been a major factor in ...

Photo by Sharon Santema, courtesy of Unsplash. In the second week of his 30-day Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius Loyola proposes that the retreatant imagine the Trinity gazing down upon all of humanity.

For 2,000 years, church leaders held to the same Trinitarian doctrine. How did we lose our way? The story of Ebenezer Scrooge, read afresh each year at Christmas, reminds us what to live for, what in ...

Twenty thousand people gathered in St Peter’s Square for the Angelus prayer on Sunday despite poor weather. Prior to the Marian prayer, Pope Benedict told those present that “the ‘name’ of the Holy ...