In Christ’s relatively short ministry here on earth, He passed many teachings on to His followers. Often those whom He taught could not commit to
I hate the Sunday mornings when I am in such a bad mood as we leave the house until it has me questioning why we are even
I’ve heard the story a hundred times I’m sure; maybe even more times than that. Jesus tries to slip away. People follow Him. They are
Have you ever stopped at a stop light and noticed someone on the side of the road, cardboard sign in hand, asking for money or
As you read this, I am in Cincinnati on a mission trip with our parish youth group. Each year we travel somewhere to help spread God’s
In Matthew’s telling of Christ walking on water (Matt 14:22-33), we hear Peter say to our Lord, “Lord, if it is You, command me to
I sat quietly; a little disheartened by a conversation I had just had. The person I was talking to told me that she didn’t believe
The Outward Sign Many years ago on Ash Wednesday, I took my children to Sam’s Club to do some shopping. We hadn’t been to Mass
While writing this article, many are preparing for the anniversary of Roe vs Wade on January 22, 2015. Many of us are preparing for rallies and marches
With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, many of us are preparing our homes for guests, buying food to make a huge meal, and getting ready
In the Book of Judges, we read about the Israelites and their struggle to stay faithful to God following the death of Joshua. Many times
My husband called on his way home from work, tired and hungry. He had been in Atlanta since before the sun came up, and now
Perhaps you have heard it said that the youth are the future of the church. I’m here to tell you that this statement is not true.
I sat quietly in a small room at the hospital waiting to pick up x-rays to take to my doctor. I had discovered a lump
At our parish, we have a beautiful practice that our priest instituted when he came five years ago. Each Sunday a family is asked to
I was talking to a friend today about her son’s upcoming graduation from high school. Two of my own children have graduated already and so
I felt guilty as I told my five-year old daughter that we weren’t going to pray the rosary one night. She had come to me
As I was driving home the other day from the store, I looked on in awe and wonder at the signs of spring evident in
Today in Washington D.C. hundreds of thousands of people are expected to participate in the annual March for Life. They come from all around the