Ishmael Adibuah

Pasce Oves Meas: The Pope's Unchanging Mission

As we anticipate Wednesday's papal conclave, this Sunday's readings remind us of the Pope's primary duty.

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An Equal Outcome, Though Not in the Way You Think

Should everyone receive the same reward regardless of their effort?

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What we can learn from Mary this Christmas

Amidst the joy and busyness of the Christmas season, Mary teaches us to stay in the moment.

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Rome’s Ever-present Brotherhood: Commemorating the Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul

Let us reflect on the importance of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in Rome.

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Another Michaelmas…of sorts

The readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time speak about the Last Judgment and the particular role of an archangel in that judgment.

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Diakonia

Reflections for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Are we ready to be great?

Reflections on the readings for World Mission Sunday 2024

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The Sorrows that come with following Christ

Reflections for the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time and the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows

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Will we Catholics leave too?

The readings for this 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time present us with a choice.

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The Bread of Angels is made the Food of Earthly Pilgrims

Reflections on the readings for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time

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Marian Devotion: The link between Rome and the American Midwest

The little-known link between Saint Mary Major in Rome and a Marian Shrine in the American Midwest.

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Living Lives Worthy of the Eucharist

Reflections on the readings for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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My Experience of Catholic France (At Least What’s Left of It)

Reflections on my trip to Paris amid current controversies

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The Eucharistic Instruments

Reflections on the readings for the 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time

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Ceremony, the Wall, and the Gentile

Reflections on the readings for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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