"God so loved the world that he gave his only Son"

This Sunday - June 19, 2011 - we celebrate the solemnity of the Blessed Trinity. The Triune nature of God is the principal mystery of the Catholic faith. Our Discussion Questions will guide your Sunday Bible Study sessions with family, friends and church groups.

The Very Mystery of God

What we know about God is not made up, not a fable invented by our ancestors. What we know about God is

"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations"

The Feast of the Ascension has got to be one of the most dramatic in the liturgical year. Not perhaps very dramatic in its liturgy which is the same as any other Sunday; but dramatic in what it is all about: the lifting up of the Risen Jesus to his place in heaven. Our Discussion Questions for June 5, 2011 will guide your Sunday Bible Study sessions with family, friends and church groups.

"He will give you another Advocate to be with you always"

This Sunday, May 29, 2011, is the last Sunday of Easter. We are being prepared for the Ascension of Jesus, which comes next week. He has risen from death and now he is ready to be human in another way, that is, to go to up to heaven, as we hope we will too. Our Discussion Questions will guide your Sunday Bible Study sessions with family, friends and church groups.

This week, the

"I am the gate. Whoever enters through me will be saved."

In the Catholic tradition this Fourth Sunday after Easter - celebrated this year on May 15, 2011 - is called Good Shepherd Sunday. It is also kept as a Special Day of Prayer for Vocations to the Priesthood and the Religious Life. Our Discussion Questions will guide your Sunday Bible Study sessions with family, friends and church groups.

The Good Shepherd Discourse

God's image as

"Prepare the way of the Lord"

“Stay awake,” we heard last week. “Prepare,” we hear this week. Stay awake for the opportunities to serve the Lord. Prepare to find Him. The words of John the Baptist in this Sunday's Readings warn us against sleeping our lives away, against spiritual laziness. Our Discussion Questions for Dec. 5, 2010 - Second Sunday of Advent - will guide your Online Sunday Bible Study sessions with your family

"And I tell you, ask and you will receive"

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (17C), July 25, 2010BURNING QUESTION: Should we hold hands during the Our Father? FEATURED BLOG: Never take the Eucharist for granted PASTORAL HISPANA: Dios contesta nuestras peticiones cuando oramosDear Friends,In this Sunday's Gospel, we find Jesus praying. This provokes the curiosity of the disciples who then ask him to teach them to

"They all ate and were satisfied."

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY "They all ate and were satisfied."Corpus Christi Sunday (CorpusChristiC), June 6, 2010BURNING QUESTION: Do you REALLY believe in the Real Presence?FEATURED BLOG: Spirituality without SpiritsPRIEST STORIES: 47% of clergy search online for weekly homilyPASTORAL HISPANA: El pan de vida eternaDear Friends,This Sunday is Corpus Christi Sunday and our Sunday Readings celebrate

"As the Father has sent me, so I send you."

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY Pentecost Sunday (PentecostC), May 23, 2010BURNING QUESTION: How do you answer when asked if you're Christian?FEATURED BLOG: Because we might be entertaining angelsPASTORAL HISPANA: Espiritu Santo es el motor que empuja nuestra IglesiaDear Friends,This Sunday our Readings celebrate Pentecost Sunday - the culmination of the fifty days of Easter, the day when Jesus sent the

"Whoever loves me will keep my word"

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAYSixth Sunday in Easter (6EasterC), May 9, 2010BURNING QUESTION: What is the Holy Spirit in your life?FEATURED STORY: What's bringing so many Catholics home?PRIEST STORIES: Priests aren't immune to temptations PASTORAL HISPANA: El Espiritu Santo nos Recordara TodoDear Friends,In Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus tells his disciples that he is leaving them and returning to the Father.

"Whoever is not against us is for us"

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY"Whoever is not against us is for us"Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (26B), September 27, 2009BURNING QUESTION: Can non-Catholics go to heaven?FEATURED BLOG: Tips for Effective EvangelismPRIEST STORIES: Stabbed 20 times, priest forgivesPASTORAL HISPANA: Como lidiar con el escandaloDear Friends,In last Sunday's Gospel, there was internal rivalry among the disciples. This

"Who do people say that I am?"

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY"Who do people say that I am?"Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (24B), September 13, 2009BURNING QUESTION: Better to Pray or Learn the Faith?FEATURED BLOG: Top 10 reasons to become a Catechist VOCATION NEWS: How St. John Vianney defeated the devil PASTORAL HISPANA: La persona de fe Dear Friends,In this Sunday's Readings, Jesus and his disciples are in Caesarea Philippi

"He was amazed at their lack of faith."

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY with ParishWorld.netFourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Issue Date: July 5, 2009BURNING QUESTION: What are the four marks of the True Church?FEATURED BLOG: Unplug, Snoop and Grow a Spine. Please.VOCATION NEWS: From Altar Server to BishopPASTORAL HISPANA: Jesus enfrentó rechazo... nosotros tambienDear Friends, Can you imagine any kind of circumstance where Jesus Christ, would

"Take it; this is my body."

Catholic Living Today with ParishWorld.netSolemnity of the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ(CorpusChristiB) Issue Date: June 14, 2009BURNING QUESTION: Do you believe the Real Presence in the Eucharist? FEATURED BLOG: New Life in Christ: What it looks like, what it demands.RECONCILIATION NEWS: Chinese Christians call for forgiveness for TiananmenPASTORAL HISPANA: Beber su Sangre y Comer su Cuerpo es

"In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit"

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY with ParishWorld.netIssue Date: June 7, 2009Trinity Sunday (TrinityB)BURNING QUESTION: What's the meaning of the Sign of the Cross?FEATURED BLOG: Is the Holy Trinity Still Relevant?PASTORAL HISPANA: La Trinidad, el misterio de Dios que amor y comuniónDear Friends,The Masses from Holy Week till now have been rich with central images from our faith. If you have not noticed it,