Hope In The Lord – Faith traditions share a blood drive
byTwo weeks ago, I gave blood through the American Red Cross. This blood drive took place in the undercroft of the Cathedral of the…
Editorials & Commentary
Hope in the Lord — Priest transfers call for great generosity
byLast week, The Record announced the transfers of priests that will take place on June 20. This year brings an especially large number of…
Hope In The Lord – Jesus, I trust in You!
byThe fullness of Easter Joy is captured by the vivid description of Easter as the eighth day of creation. In Christ’s rising, the world…
Share the Journey – ‘What’s it like to work at Catholic Charities?’
byWhat’s it like to work at Catholic Charities?” is a question I tend to get from family and friends. When I ask what they…
A Time to Speak – Community challenge: Share your epiphany
byMy challenge is inspired by Thomas Merton. In his address to Congress, Pope Francis called Merton one of the four great Americans along with…
Hope In The Lord – Renew your promises
byCan you build your life on a promise? The writer Jonathan Swift somewhat cynically said: “Promises like pie crusts are meant to be broken.”…
Teaching Our Faith – Archdiocesan consultation
byThis series of teaching editorials focuses on consultation in the Church and the role of boards and councils on the parish and diocesan level….
A Time to Speak – Encuentro brings forward the voices of Hispanics
byHow do we describe our Hispanic Community? We characterize the community by typical labels of language and race. We say that Hispanics are all…
Teaching our Faith – Catholic school boards: Learn, serve, lead and succeed
byThis series of teaching editorials focuses on consultation in the Church and the role of boards and councils on the parish and diocesan level….
Teaching Our Faith – Finance councils are vehicles of stewardship
byThis series of teaching editorials focuses on consultation in the Church and the role of boards and councils on the parish and the diocesan…