I Need Help to Control My Anger’
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 24, 2017
I struggle to control my anger and rage when I witness individuals who appear to me to intentionally mistreat others needing assistance: the ill, the injured, the oppressed, the impoverished, or the marginalized. I have used strong words but not ...
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May a Catholic Have a Living Will?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 24, 2017
Is it proper for me as a Catholic to have a living will? What does the Church teach about this? This is not only proper but also a great service to one's friends, relatives, or whoever must make crucial medical ...
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What Was That ‘Good News’?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 24, 2017
In Luke 9:6, we read that the 12 apostles "went from village to village proclaiming the good news and curing diseases everywhere. " What was that "good news "? The Gospels were not yet written. Similarly, what did St. Paul ...
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Editor’s Minute
John Feister
November 24, 2017
This month marks the end of one era for St. Anthony Messenger. Our new, redesigned look will be unveiled next month, in the January 2018 edition. As you'll see in January, in a piece that Father Pat and I are ...
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Box of Joy Ministry
Susan Hines-Brigger
November 24, 2017
This Catholic outreach program delivers Christmas gifts—and smiles—to children in developing countries.
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To Build a Bridge: An Interview with James Martin, SJ
John Feister
November 24, 2017
Should the Church welcome LGBT members? “What would Jesus do?” asks this popular author and Jesuit priest.
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