Ryan Stollar is an author and cofounder of Homeschoolers Anonymous. “I grew up with a version of Christianity, God, and the Bible that was, in my experience...
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Listen on: Apple | Spotify Welcome to Curious Spirits, a Spirit Alive podcast! This season our theme is Pilgrims of Hope, as inspired by Pope Francis’ call for...
When my wife and I recently traveled out of state for a wedding, we decided to take an extended weekend vacation. We like hiking and exploring out-of-the-way...
Readings (Year B): Deuteronomy 4:1 – 2, 6 – 8Psalms 15:2 – 3, 3 – 4, 4 – 5James 1:17 – 18, 21b – 22, 27Mark 7:1...
Dorothy Day: Radical Devotion By Jeffry Odell Korgen (Paulist Press, 2024) Dorothy Day wrote at least three autobiographies, and there are more than twice as...
My mom told me about an occasion when a devout evangelical woman first saw the religious images sprinkled about our home. “These are idols!” my mom’s friend...
“Just offer it up!” It’s a typical Catholic response to children’s complaints. Bored during Mass? Offer it up to Jesus. Teacher yelled at you? Offer it up...
Growing up, Rozella Apel-Hernández had dozens of nonbiological aunts and uncles. Apel-Hernández, now 24, was born and raised at Beatitude House Catholic Worker...
A visit to a ballpark used to mean a wholesome family afternoon with popcorn and hot dogs and maybe a beer or two. These days, the adult members of a family...
Readings (Year B): Joshua 24:1 – 2a, 15 – 17, 18bPsalms 34:2 – 3, 16 – 17, 18 – 19, 20 – 21Ephesians 5:21 – 32 or...
