Over the Labor Day weekend, I ventured from the concrete jungle of Chicago to my home state of Minnesota. The contrast between in my childhood home—which I...
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Parish Name: St. Thomas the Apostle Location: Chicago, Illinois Founded: 1869 Diocese: Chicago Pastor: Fr. Elias O’Brien, O.Carm. Number of Parishioners:...
Guest blog “Pay them their wages each day before sunset, because they are poor and are counting on it. Otherwise they may cry to the LORD against you...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year–just ask any parents who are sending their kids back to school after lots and lots of quality time together at...
Any time a humanitarian crisis breaks out in any corner of the globe, it is a good bet that you'll find representatives from Catholic Relief Services (CRS)...
c. 2014 Religion News Service (RNS) Even as some prominent Christians are calling on the U.S. to take more forceful military action against Islamic...
Although I’m not usually a fan of Miley Cyrus and her sometimes… ahem… interesting decisions, I’d like to give her kudos for the acceptance speech...
Well, it was yet another tough week. The temptation to bury my head in the sand was strong. So in case you spent the week doing Internet searches of baby goats...
c. 2014 Religion News Service (RNS) An American doctor treated for Ebola, Kent Brantly, was discharged from Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital Thursday...
c. 2014 Religion News Service LORTON, Va. (RNS) When Mary Smallenburg, 35, of Fort Belvoir, Va., opened a package from her mother to find cereal and ramen...