Last Advent I tried something different. I kept a daily log of who I saw the face of Jesus in by their kind words, deeds or actions.
Advent project: Seeing the face of Jesus in others
Prepare the way
The following was first published in the Dec. 2 issue of The Record, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Louisville, Kentucky. It was written by Marnie […]
An enduring economic revival
In my Labor Day statement this year, I highlighted the plight of millions of Americans who face twin crises — deep trials in both the world of work and the state of the family.
A way forward on immigration
The Catholic bishops of the United States have designated Dec. 12, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, as a national day of prayer for migrants and refugees.
‘Pope Francis endorses this editorial’
First, let me be clear: The above headline is not true. I made it up. But another, equally outlandish, claim — “Pope Francis shocks world, endorses […]
Let’s pray for grace to ‘be awake’ this Advent season
I love going to Sunday Mass during the special seasons of the liturgical year. Advent liturgies always bring me back from all the trappings of the season and remind me of what is most important.
Have the courage to make a friend
How many of you remember what it was like to find your very first friend?
Prayer box taps into spiritual hunger
The box went up on a Monday evening in August, a plain white box nestled inside a little wooden tent, mounted atop a fence and beneath the outermost reach of a maple.