
Father Thomas Ewing Sherman, SJ
Abraham Lincoln said that “A House divided against itself cannot stand”. Thomas Ewing Sherman was born into a House divided by religion on October 12,

Abraham Lincoln said that “A House divided against itself cannot stand”. Thomas Ewing Sherman was born into a House divided by religion on October 12,

These days, we often view our faith as something private, something that’s just between us and God. We go to Church on Sundays, we say

The first turning point came when our car initially broke down in Hawaii. I was 6,000 miles away in Delaware, caring for my 90 year-old-parents.

As stated in Part I, I will now show you how I saw the Resurrection as not just possible but probable, so probable that I

Once upon a time there lived three theological virtues named Faith, Hope and Love. Their house was modest, and just the right size for them

It is something that Catholics are told they must do and are urged to do frequently from the very beginning of their faith formation. Sadly,

The Prayer of Forgiveness The Act of Contrition is the prayer we, as Catholics, pray after we confess our sins during the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

One of my favorite Gospel stories is where Peter walks on water as it’s a beautiful meeting of the human and divine. In it, we

Many of you have undoubtedly had profound experiences with death so perhaps you will not only relate to my experiences with death but find my

One of the great loves of my life is biking. I truly enjoy being outdoors, feeling the wind in my hair, and pushing myself to

It’s been going on two years that I’ve been attempting to lead the responsorial psalm for Sunday Mass here at St. Anne’s. The individual who used

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. The kingdom of God is where God’s will is fully done by us and

At the end of the presentation, the webinar moderator asked me if I had any questions or comments. I replied with something to the effect

I once had a priest tell me, after I spent a while explaining to him all the concerns I had running through my head as

It must have been tough being an Old Testament prophet. How many people could you reach? As many as could hear your voice presuming you

Have you ever thought about how Catholicism began? Ask a Catholic and he’ll say his Church is the Church Christ founded. Ask a Protestant the

August has always meant Football for me. And maybe it’s just me, but football makes me think about religion. I am not a sports fanatic,

While I’m neither a theologian nor a Bible Scholar, I’ve always thought that the Bible is really very clear and straightforward in regard to both

Although I have been Catholic since birth, I was dismissive about the benefits of being Catholic for most of my life. However, over the past

Recently, I experienced disappointment. Upon hearing this news, I could not help but complain and feel sorry for myself. “Why would God take away this

I have trust issues. It’s precisely this fact about me which limits my public self-revelation, and which more than anything else explains why I’m still

What will the future be like? Our inability to answer this question with certainty has never stopped us from wondering and guessing, both about our

Losing a pet can be difficult. My neighbor recently lost her pet kitten. Her eight-year-old daughter began crying inconsolably when she learned of this loss.

If anyone reading has ever driven down Interstate 70 from Wichita, Kansas to Denver, Colorado, then you will know how completely uninteresting the drive can