When facing despair, exclusion and disappointment, do not be afraid to turn to Jesus and pray for the healing power of his ...

Christians sometimes approach Jesus in a superficial way, “without truly believing in his power,” according to Pope Leo XIV.

At a deeper level, Jesus’ sleep and the other motifs of this Gospel passage offer an explicit contrast to the narrative of Jonah. Unlike the ancient prophet, Jesus does indeed care about the ...

The pope addressed pilgrims at his final Wednesday general audience before summer break, when he is expected to reduce his ...

Moreover, the need for sleep is seen as a sign of weakness. Even Jesus pointed this out to his disciples in Gethsemane: “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” (Mark 14:38, emphasis added).

If homeless, where would Jesus sleep? On a sidewalk in downtown Orlando, there is a sculpture of Jesus sleeping on a park bench. Jesus experiencing homelessness on the streets of Orlando.

Sleep is an amazing thing. We all require it, including the animals. Even my dog sleeps. I know, I have spent the night camping in a tent with him.