My Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
The Scripture for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time immediately captures my attention because in each Scripture reading the flow is countercultural. God asks us to think differently, not of this world.
God tells …
Polk grad attends Jubilee of Seminarians
ROME| Sitting in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome awaiting Pope Leo XIV, Thomas Hammen is accompanied by 3,000 seminarians from all over the world.
Suddenly one seminarian breaks out in song, “Christus venci, Christus regnat, Christus imperat” (Christ victorious, Christ …