The exposure of Weinstein’s predatory bullying has ignited an explosion of confessions on the part of women; it is a reminder that we are not immune to such behavior and it has left us to marvel at self-righteous and exaggerated talk from Hollywood.
Harvey Weinstein’s not alone
The Catholic Church and Halloween
All Saints Day, Nov. 1, is a feast day to honor blessed people who could not be included in the church’s formal list of saints. But also of great importance was the day before it, Oct. 31, which was a traditional pagan harvest feast day.
The farm economy: Doing well by doing what’s right
With health conscious consumers are demanding high-protein foods, especially in snacks, responding to these market expectations is a smart move by farmers.
Hurricane Harvey and the kayaking priest
When Hurricane Harvey stranded Father David Bergeron, he used his kayak for a greater purpose: to be present for the many hurricane victims stranded in his midst.
Our Lady of Fatima: Responding to her call to pray, sacrifice
As she did 100 years ago when she appeared to the shepherd children at Fatima, Mary asks for our prayers.
Hurricane response: Remembering the too quickly forgotten
Those who, before the storms, were just getting by with no extra money for gas or food and who are living from paycheck to paycheck. What happens to them and their families when they are told to evacuate?
Chance discovery: A youth’s vision of the ideal society
It is revealing how a young person — without as much time here on earth and years of experience we adults have — has the wisdom and understands the importance of being attentive to the people around them and inevitably finding happiness for themselves and others by this awareness.
Lead with beauty: Evangelization and the solar eclipse
The miracle was not just the solar eclipse but its impact, that millions stopped to look up. These days we tend to run low on wonder. This filled us up again.