“Remember the days past when, after you had been enlightened, you endured great contest of suffering… Therefore, do not throw away your confidence; it will
I recently attended a live performance of the Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. The cast did an excellent job portraying the well-known tale in a new
The month of October opens with the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, who is known for having preached “the Little Way”. By reminding us
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Cardinal Dolan tells a great story about when he was in graduate school in Washington, DC and would frequently make the 800-mile drive back and
There’s an intriguing scene in John’s Gospel right after the Resurrection. Mary Magdalene is at the empty tomb, overcome with grief, when Jesus visits her,
St. Thomas Aquinas teaches us that juxtaposing contrary things helps us to understand what one thing is in contrast to another, as we see is
A very large friend of mine from college used to say, “Food is God’s love made edible!” There were times when I wanted to respond,
St. Dominic Savio once met a new boy who joined his school. This new boy seemed to be sickly — he was weak, pale, coughing,
My cat died a few weeks ago. He would have been 17 in human years today, roughly 119 in “cat years.” His death came as
I have been fairly open about the influence of living with Type 1 diabetes and my struggles in managing the condition. There have been aspects
Last November, you may have read the news story about the new shoe store that opened up in a mall in Los Angeles. It was
Buying a car is probably one of the most stressful and irritating things a person will ever do. Finding a place to live and navigating
I was fortunate enough to attend an Unbound Conference. “Unbound” is a book written by Neal Lozano. The main theme is to be delivered from
Jesus presents to us a startlingly bold exhortation: Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses it will save it. —Luke
I say to you, something greater than the temple is here. If you knew what this meant, I desire mercy, not sacrifice, you would not have
I recently attended a live performance of the Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. The cast did an excellent job portraying the well known tale
