A six-credit post-master's certificate program to enhance ministers' capacity to preach in response to the most pressing issues of our time. The program will train participants to read and interpret ...

Recently a man commented on the “tough topics” I’d taught on over the years—hell, money, sex, relational confrontation, self-discipline. He asked, “Of all the topics you’ve preached on, which has been ...

Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe, spiritual adviser to the assembly of the Synod of Bishops, speaks during a briefing at the Vatican Oct. 27, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) “Preach” is back! We’re ...

Sixty or seventy years ago one who visited a number of Protestant church services might have observed that most sermons were of the expository type. But a similar visit today would very likely reveal ...

Pope Francis made waves last weekend with his off-the-cuff remarks calling homilies at Catholic churches "a disaster." Most of the headlines, including NCR's, highlighted the pope's advice to ...