A voice cries out:In the desert prepare the way of the LORD!Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God!Every valley shall be filled in,every mountain...
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“I’m going to burn your Christmas presents!” I screeched from the top of the stairs at my 7-year-old son. Bloated from my fourth pregnancy and past my due...
As an art critic and Catholic, I am often joyfully surprised by the unlikely homes of divine wisdom. St. Bonaventure wrote in his Legenda Maior that “In things...
Readings (Year B): 2 Samuel 7:1 – 5, 8b – 12, 14a, 16Psalms 89:2 – 3, 4 – 5, 27, 29Romans 16:25 – 27Luke 1:26 – 38...
How do you wish others well during the festive season: Do you say, “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Holidays”? What do you think if someone wishes you a “Good Yule”...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify Different Christian denominations hold varying views on multiple topics. Over the past two thousand years, these doctrinal...
Some years back, I watched a discussion unfold on social media about the devil. A Catholic woman anxiously asked her friends for prayers that could be used to...
It’s the heart of the home, a hearth is. An instantly understood symbol of welcome and warmth.By the fire is the coveted seat at a pub, the most romantic table...
In 2022, the governor of Texas and other federal agencies stepped up their efforts to address the increase in U.S. border crossings by Central and South...
Of all the liturgical seasons, Advent is my favorite. I love its sense of expectation, that image of God coming as a light in the darkness, which so resonates...
