Christ is born and we can see him in each passerby. By Guest Blogger Jim Conniff How about respectfully expanding the meaning of Advent? We’ve embarked...
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Holiday shopping can be meaningful, when done for charity. When I first began working at U.S. Catholic years ago, the magazine ran an article entitled, “Buy...
Chicago mourned a great man last week: Cubs legend Ron Santo, as his partner on WGN Radio Pat Hughes called him. His voice was such a constant in my home that...
Her autistic son brings joy to this mother on Gaudete Sunday and during all of Advent. Guest blog post by Stephanie Niedringhaus I admit that I love the...
Years ago a connection of mine who has spent a lot of time in China—someone who has devoted a great deal of his life to attempting to understand the...
It takes all of Advent for one family to build the crèche—one good deed at a time. By Guest Blogger Ellen Chmiel One of my favorite family traditions at this...
Apropos of Meghan’s post on the removal of a controversial segment of video at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, there’s a great...
Alice Camille has a twist on the artificial tree. By Guest Blogger Alice Camille Ok, so I’m trying to be green, see? And it’s the holiday season, which...
Mistakes and tears are all forgotten when one family looks back on their tradition of making crafts. By Guest Blogger Lisa Calderone-Stewart I always wanted my...
A Catholic approach to health care includes helping families maintain a better diet.
