An Encouraging Word — Be careful what you pray for
byYour prayer has been heard. Luke 1:13 Those who read this column know that I went through a bit of disappointment last fall as…
Editorials & Commentary
A Time to Speak — Join in action against trafficking
byBy Sister of Charity of Nazareth Julie Driscoll This past Tuesday, we held the third annual prayer for victims and perpetrators of human trafficking….
Liturgy Matters — What’s in a name?
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Hundreds of books have been written on the topic of “how to pray.” To paraphrase a former best seller, perhaps…
A Time to Speak — Hispanic family life and ministry
byBy Eva Gonzalez Family — the domestic church — is the cell of society where building communion among its members is experienced. However, due…
Teaching Our Faith — A home for the wounded heart
byThis month’s teaching editorials will explore vital aspects of the richness of marriage and family life in preparation for the October 2015 Synod: “The…
An Encouraging Word — Facing facts
byWorry brings on premature old age. Sirach 30:24 I woke up this morning and said to myself, “Oh, my God! I will be 71…
Teaching Our Faith — Christian family: a school of love
byThis month’s teaching editorials will explore vital aspects of the richness of marriage and family life in preparation for the October 2015 Synod: “The…
Hope in the Lord — My vocation and the influence of women in consecrated life
byIn 2013, Pope Francis declared that a Year of Consecrated Life would be celebrated throughout the world, beginning on the first Sunday of Advent,…
A Time to Speak — A few words on cremation
byBy Javier Fajardo Each year, more and more people choose to be cremated for different reasons with the top two being financial and environmental…
Liturgy Matters — Altar or table
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Is the altar in Catholic churches an “altar of sacrifice” or is it the “table of the Eucharist?” According to…