It always amazes me in the early spring to witness the growth of new life around me from the leafless trees and barren soil to the […]
No summer vacation: ‘Propagating’ our faith is year-round ministry
Pope encouraged, challenged us at WYD
The pope also transitioned into a beautiful send-off: “We can say that World Youth Day begins today and continues tomorrow, in your homes, since that is where Jesus wants to meet you from now on.”
Olympic inspiration: waiting for that unifying moment
It was a rough July, on a national scale, marked by division: shootings, protests, funerals, conventions.
A year after Planned Parenthood videos, it’s business as usual
It has been just a year since David Daleiden from the Center for Medical Progress began releasing videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing fees for human fetal tissue and organs they procured through abortion.
Time with the Lord offers peace in otherwise crazy summer
Where do people get this “lazy days of summer” notion? It just hasn’t happened, as far as I can feel.
In gun debate, individual rights can’t outweigh common good
Catholic social teaching offers a number of points related to this issue and this debate.
Finding the benefits of pope’s advice in the community garden
When the Vatican released in 2015 the pope’s encyclical on the environment, the now famous “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” I set out to find a way to heed its call.
Saints, Founding Fathers bravely stood up for religious liberty
Four men of history. Four men of courage, integrity and a high regard for religious freedom.