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Snow White and the significance of fairy tales
In retelling the fairy tales of bygone eras, filmmakers would do well to allow Snow White’s prince to come, Belle’s Beast to transform and Cinderella’s slipper to fit.
Question Corner: Why do we need confession if Jesus’ death cleansed us from our sins?
We know that God is totally loving and merciful, and is always ready to forgive. And this is why Jesus left the church with the sacrament of penance, to provide a means for reconciliation after post-baptismal sins.
Worn out before God by the noisy, tiresome digital age
God is good and full of mercy, with plans for us — plans of fullness, not of harm. Increasingly I feel called to serve that reality, to quiet down and let the frenzied world turn its terrible ways while in the grips of a chaos magic that has been increasing…
Surprise! It’s a…giraffe!
A baby giraffe. A new little—well, not so little—life in the world. It was just the spark of joy this gray April day needed.
All that I am
As Christians, we boldly speak the name of our Savior, and in doing so we both acknowledge him as God and dare to utter the divine name, for the word Jesus means “I AM saves.”