Watch episode 1 right here: https://sacraments.wordonfire.org Friends, everything in the Church’s life comes from and returns to the sacraments. But there is far more to these ancient rites than meets the eye. In a new follow-up to my film series on the Mass, I look at the great sacraments of the Church in all their theological depth, spiritual effects, and pastoral promise. “The Sacraments” will help you understand these signs and channels of grace and discover the secret behind their persisten

Watch episode 1 right here: https://sacraments.wordonfire.org Friends, the great sacraments of the Church have endured for thousands of years and structured countless lives. Everything in the Church’s life comes from and returns to them. But there is far more to these ancient rites than meets the eye. In this follow-up to my series on the Mass, I look at the great sacraments of the Church in all their theological depth, spiritual effects, and pastoral promise. “The Sacraments” will help you unde

Friends, it was fitting that on the day the Church celebrates the great solemnity of Pentecost that I offered Mass and imparted the Sacrament of Confirmation at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parish. On the day of Pentecost that we remember that it is the Holy Spirit that animates and compels the Church to enact its mission in the world. This mission is given to the Church by Christ- it is not something we create for ourselves through our own desires or willfulness, but a gift we receive and are called

Friends, 2025 marks the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. In “What Christians Believe,” I walk readers through the Nicene Creed line by line, explaining its teachings in a clear and compelling way. Learn more at books.wordonfire.org/what-christians-believe. | Bishop Robert Barron