August 23, 2019

Beauty meditation

Finding Beauty While Letting Go

When confronted with her husband’s death, this woman turned to art journaling for comfort and to celebrate beauty.

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Hand with rope around it

An Ongoing Injustice

Earlier this summer, I took a plane from Chicago to the Mississippi Delta to go on a pilgrimage around the Gulf Coast and deep into southern Texas to the border of Mexico.
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Catholic Colleges provide a good foundation

A Higher Education: The Importance of Catholic Colleges

Catholic colleges that are rooted in mission draw students who want to put their faith into action while they learn.
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A volunteer works at Reconnect Brooklyn

Reconnect Brooklyn: A Second Chance for At-Risk Youth

Reconnect Brooklyn is making a comeback. Father Jim O’Shea’s entrepreneurial movement has been instrumental in its recovery.
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Continuing Education

For many across the country, the school year is just getting underway. We parents will load our kids up with all the necessary supplies except that one specific brand of glue on the list that I swear does not exist ...
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Why Does a Baptized Person Need the RCIA?

Why does a baptized adult have to go through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)? Such a person may already know almost everything about the Catholic religion, its prayers, and the Ten Commandments.
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Why So Few Catholic Bible Study Groups?

Why doesn't the Catholic Church encourage its members to establish small groups for Bible study? Aren't many Catholics joining nondenominational churches to go deeper into their faith and have a closer connection with other believers?
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