Columnists
Erin Cain

Veronica

In the Stations of the Cross, I’ve always felt a kind of sympathy for Simon of Cyrene. He didn’t sign up to bear the heavy

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Columnists
Fr. Joseph Gill

Plugged-In

Imagine if you were to go home tonight and you go to switch on your favorite lamp, but nothing happens. So you replace the light

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Scripture
Fr. Joseph Gill

Suffering Before Glory

It’s a well-known fact that in order to accomplish anything good, there will be sacrifices involved. To win at sports takes the discipline of exercise.

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Feasts
Fr. Joseph Gill

He Is With Us

As the world was shutting down this past April due to coronavirus, prisons and hospitals and nursing homes became fortresses, with no-one allowed in or

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Life
Kat Larson

Alone

Last week was one of new realities, realities I could never have imagined were even possible. These new realities came as a shock, not just

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Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalen as a Gardener
Columnists
Jean Elizabeth Seah

Sin, Slavery, and Identity

“Abuse (and the trauma that results from it) causes not only the anxiety of meaninglessness and the anxiety of guilt, but also the anxiety of

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Élisabeth Arrighi Leseur
Columnists
Jean Elizabeth Seah

Loneliness & Communion

Loneliness has two faces. One is human loneliness, and the other is loneliness for the divine. “My heart shall not rest until it rest in

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Life
J.Q. Tomanek

Communion of Saints

While it is still August, I am beginning to look forward to the Fall. Yes, I am partly anticipating cooler months but this season also

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Life
J.Q. Tomanek

Small Diocese, Great Vocations

The Diocese of Victoria was recently blessed by two wonderful events. We received our new bishop, Bishop Brendan Cahill, and welcomed our largest priestly ordination

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Columnists
Chelsea Houghton

Desperately Seeking Community

Disclaimer: This piece is written in the style of a senior demon, Screwtape, to his nephew a junior demon, Wormwood. This is based on C.S.

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Life
Mariella Hunt

On Loneliness

Loneliness is painful. We’ve all needed a shoulder to cry on, when there was no one around. Terrible as loneliness is, it’s another way that

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Single Life
Julie Machado

The Loneliness of Singlehood

“You can find Calcutta all over the world, if you have eyes to see” Mother Teresa profoundly remarks in this video (at about 2:20). She explains

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