God’s Divine Providence was at work, as it always is everywhere, here in our diocese recently. And, as Anglican poet and hymn writer William Cowper
I Hobbled Along on My Crutch A race between a crutch and a walking stick “I dare you,” I yelled. I’d face-planted and was struggling
When God created the world and saw that it was good, why did He allow evil to enter? Although God is not the author of
The marriage of faith and works, begun in the first century, lasted for more than 1500 years before a contentious divorce on the grounds of
In the first three Commandments, God tells us how to honor Him. Then He immediately tells us to honor our fathers and mothers. Since God
God created time out of nothing. Before He created everything and everyone, there was no time. After the end of the world, there will be
A Bible verse is appropriate for our times right now. Psalm 146:3 says, “Put no trust in princes, in children of Adam powerless to save.”
When I walk into grocery stores and the mall now during my usual shopping trips, I can already see the heart-shaped balloons, chocolate-covered cherries, and
In gathering spaces before and after mass, it’s common to find at least one posting for a pilgrimage abroad. Italy and the Holy Land are
Eight or nine years ago, before her memory started slipping away, my mother-in-law spent a summer sick with Lyme disease. She wrapped herself in a
Numerous parallels and interesting bookends in the Book of Genesis exist when compared to the events and people of the New Testament, specifically, Jesus. Understanding
“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Mt 6:21) What we treasure, what we obsess about, focus on, dream about–all says loads
Decades ago, I thought I was a dedicated Christian but I was actually living like a servant, not as a sister of Jesus. I was
Each morning we wake up to a brand-new day. I think how we do that sets the tone for the day. Waking Up Having been
At the moment of conception of every human being there is a light show set off from the fertilized egg that announces that there is
Salve friends, Catholics, brothers and sisters in Christ! Thank you for all the donations thus far as we incrementally begin reaching our goal. Little Vatican
All eyes will be on Washington D.C. on January 20, as the 60th Presidential Inauguration will take place at the United States Capitol. Political pundits
In his letter “On What It Means to Call Oneself a Christian,” St. Gregory of Nyssa (330-95) warns Christians against bearing the name Christian while
We’re at war. Make no mistake about it. The devil and his minions are waging war on your soul as you read this. They’re waging
I’m old and I’m old fashion, I love tradition, I don’t like change, and perhaps that can be a problem here and there with this
Or is it a nebulous thought passing through your mind? “Welcome Back,” the Voice said. I closed my eyes and smiled, hugging the moment to
Salve friends, Catholics, my fellow brothers and sisters in Christ, We took a short hiatus to enjoy the last week of Advent and the Octave
