text “What causes you to come back every week to celebrate the Eucharist?” Measuring church attendance is not rocket science and remains an inadequate…
text “Is there room for laughter during Advent?” The older woman was in her late eighties and suffered from severe diabetes…
text “Is there room for laughter during Advent?” The older woman was in her late eighties and suffered from severe diabetes…
text “Advent: Déjà vu all over again.” Yogi Berra, former catcher for the New York Yankees, was known as the Master…
text “Advent: Déjà vu all over again.” Yogi Berra, former catcher for the New York Yankees, was known as the Master…
text “Precious Lord Take My Hand.” The grocery store wasn’t all that busy when I shopped for a few items…
text “Precious Lord Take My Hand.” The grocery store wasn’t all that busy when I shopped for a few items…
text “If it were not for hope, the heart would break.” Walking through Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul, I came across a tombstone…
text “If it were not for hope, the heart would break.” Walking through Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul, I came across a tombstone…
text “Encounters with everyday annunciations: Discovering God in unusual places.” In my bedroom hangs a replica of Fra Angelico’s famous painting of the …
text “Encounters with everyday annunciations: Discovering God in unusual places.” In my bedroom hangs a replica of Fra Angelico’s famous painting of the …
text “Come to me, all you that are weary, and I will give you rest.” Soul searching moments can take us by surprise and, with the grace of God,…
text “Come to me, all you that are weary, and I will give you rest.” Soul searching moments can take us by surprise and, with the grace of God,…
text “Hello, this is Pope Francis.” Eugenio Scalfari, a noted atheist and the editor of La Repubblica, a daily…
text “Hello, this is Pope Francis.” Eugenio Scalfari, a noted atheist and the editor of La Repubblica, a daily…
text “Never quit, just restart.” If she could have, she would have picked herself out of the ditch and…
text “Never quit, just restart.” If she could have, she would have picked herself out of the ditch and…
text “What causes you to come back every week to celebrate the Eucharist?” This past week I received a request from the Archdiocese for a “head count”…
text “What causes you to come back every week to celebrate the Eucharist?” This past week I received a request from the Archdiocese for a “head count”…
text “We need to live our faith instead of beating people over the head with it.” The first order of business for Jorge Marion Bergoglio after being elected…
text “We need to live our faith instead of beating people over the head with it.” The first order of business for Jorge Marion Bergoglio after being elected…
text “Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief.” “Tinker, Tailor. Soldier, Sailor Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief.” …
text “Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief.” “Tinker, Tailor. Soldier, Sailor Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief.” …
text “Who among you received forgiveness from Jesus Christ and deserved it?” There was a slight drizzle of rain in the air and the neatly written message…
text “Who among you received forgiveness from Jesus Christ and deserved it?” There was a slight drizzle of rain in the air and the neatly written message…
