A Time to Speak — Day of the Dead altars
byBy Charmein Weathers More than 500 years ago, when the Spanish conquistadors landed in what is now Mexico, they encountered natives practicing a ritual…
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A Time to Speak — The effects of climate change on the poor
byBy Father James Flynn When four Nicaraguans recently spoke at Bellarmine University about the hunger, a very severe drought, pests damaging bean plants and…
A Time to Speak — Centering prayer: An interior transformation
byBy Sister of Loretto Jean Johnson “Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church,…
A Time to Speak — Become part of the solution to gun violence
byBy Marian Taylor “We don’t have a problem with violence. We have a thousand problems with violence.” Jan Arnow, one of the speakers at…
A Time to Speak — Walking toward the third Encuentro
byBy Eva Gonzalez It seems that it was just yesterday when, in April of 2014, we had a Day of Reflection where the topic…
A Time to Speak – Where two are gathered
byWe weren’t quite sure how to begin, but we knew we wanted to do something. RCIA and the Easter Season had ended, summer was…
A Time to Speak – Loretto in Pakistan
bySisters of Loretto Maria Daniel and Samina Iqbal helped establish the Sisters of Loretto’s first ministry in Pakistan in 2009 after years of preparation…
A Time to Speak – A view from the pew
byBy Fran Hartell We are friends. We are neighbors. We are family. We are community. We are an integral part of a 2000-year history…
A Time to Speak – A partnership that works
byBy Father Steven Henriksen The backpacks are full. The classrooms have been cleaned. And parents are preparing for tearful departures, however temporary, from their…
A Time to Speak – The life of my friend
byBy Ed Harpring “Even if the life of a person has been a disaster, even if it is destroyed by vices, drugs, or anything…