The Five Fatal Errors of Using Romans 13:4 as a Proof-Text for Capital Punishment (State-Sanctioned Homicide)
This paper is a compilation of material found in my forthcoming book, The Catholic Catechism on Capital Punishment Introduction Romans […]
From Logos to Global Village: Reclaiming Theological Communication in an Age of Digital Abstraction
In From Logos to Global Village, David L. Gray explores how theology and media converge in the digital age. Drawing on McLuhan’s “global village,” he contrasts divine communion with modern abstraction, urging believers to reclaim communication as sacred dialogue—where faith, reason, and technology meet to serve truth, human dignity, and the common good.
How to Develop Digital Spaces that Lead to Sacred Encounters
Digital culture promises connection yet breeds fragmentation. This essay explores how the Church’s liturgy restores unity by drawing online identities into divine communion. In a world of autonomous communities and curated selves, sacred worship becomes the true digital antidote—transforming virtual isolation into embodied encounter with Christ and authentic human belonging.
A Love Story: Manuel’s Side of the Story
I pursued you long before you knew My name. I watched your wounds, your longing, and your restless search for truth. When the time was right, I led you to the one who could hold your heart. You thought I was matchmaking, but I was bringing you home. Through her, you finally discovered the love I always had for you.
A Love Story: Lesia’s Side of the Story
I knew you long before you recognized me. I watched you search, wander, and ache for a love that would not abandon you. When you finally stepped into my house, I felt your soul tremble with hope. I welcomed you not as a stranger, but as one I had prayed for. Loving you was always part of the plan.
The Four Unholy Desires the Liturgy Teaches Us to Fast From
The Four Unholy Desires the Liturgy teaches us what to Fast From, especially during Lent.
An Evangelical Christian Discovers the Catholic Mass is Worship!
This is a great conversation! With David as our guide, we dig deeply into what’s happening in the liturgy of the Mass, the liturgies that are present in all non-Catholic Christian settings, how to evangelize through the Mass, and the incredible experience of Christ we receive each and every time we worship at Mass.
The Liturgical Sense of the Readings (Catholic Table Talk Podcast)
In this powerful episode of Catholic Table Talk, host William Saubber welcomes Catholic theologian, author, and speaker David L. Gray for a rich and accessible conversation on how Catholics can rediscover the beauty, depth, and transformative power of the Sunday readings.
The Mass Is Speaking to You: Understanding the Sunday Readings | Interview with David L. Gray
If you’ve ever walked out of Mass feeling like the readings passed right by you, The Liturgical Sense of the Readings at Mass – Year A by David L. Gray is a book you’ll want in your library. In this insightful work, Gray invites readers to rediscover the profound beauty and meaning of the Sunday Mass readings by showing how each passage is woven into the tapestry of the liturgical year and the rhythm of Catholic worship.
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