Perhaps intentionally turning away a bit this Advent from our technological dependence would help us appreciate the larger picture that is God in history and in our lives.

A look at a few books that would make good Christmas gifts for Catholics.

We can’t evangelize without putting ourselves out on a limb, any more than a person in sales can avoid the risk of getting turned down.

When we were waiting to adopt our older son, we had a long to-do list.

Perhaps, if we are excited enough as a faith community, someone else may get curious and that person may be drawn to Christ.

The season upon us now, Advent, is a time to prepare our minds and hearts to celebrate the coming of God into our world.

Yale historian Timothy Snyder thinks that, measured by the criteria of the Genocide Convention (to which Russia is a party), the Russian war in Ukraine is genocidal.

Maybe you didn’t even realize Advent had started. You feel like you’ve fallen behind. Advent will rush by, and Christmas will come, and you’ll never catch up.

~1~ I had thought that this would be the first Thanksgiving we would spend with extended family since 2019. By Wednesday afternoon, however, I could see that that wasn’t going to happen, thanks to a few sicknesses running through the family. My mother told me she would be happy to share the food she had […]

May this season of gatherings offer us opportunities to open our arms and hearts to others – and to be ready to entertain angels along the way.