An Encouraging Word — Exercises in gratitude
byWe should be grateful to the Lord our God. Judith 8:25 A few years ago, I downloaded some “no whining” stickers and stuck one…
We should be grateful to the Lord our God. Judith 8:25 A few years ago, I downloaded some “no whining” stickers and stuck one…
Today it often feels as if we have a critical shortage of heroes. Professional athletes fall from grace clutching steroid-filled syringes. Politics seem awash…
Do not let fidelity leave you. Proverbs 3:3 Pope John XXIII was elected Oct. 28, 1958. I remember it well. I was 14 years…
I just finished reading Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s recent column, “Christ and His Church are all about Salvation.” At the synod in Rome, we talked…
Dr. Alfred Nobel is perhaps best remembered for establishing the Nobel Prize. However, have you ever wondered what prompted him to establish this international…
There is authority greater than worldly power. We believe it, but do we have the strength to risk our lives for such a conviction…
Write this down! Revelations 19:9 There are a lot of you out there who have told me that you have toyed with the idea…
By FATHER J. RONALD KNOTT I had a vision of a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation, race, people and…
On Nov. 1, today, we celebrate All Saints’ Day — celebrating not just the saints who’ve been officially recognized through the church’s very thorough…
The following are excerpts from Archbishop Kurtz’s Synod Blog in which he reflects on his experience as a delegate to the Synod on the…