January 2022
Saint André Bessette
Saint André Bessette was orphaned at 12, and eventually worked in the United States during the Civil War. At 25, he became a Brother of the Holy Cross.
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Sharing the Word for January 6, 2022
Jesus lived in reference to another world. He was oriented to a heavenly kingdom that even his most religious contemporaries did not share.
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Everything Connected
The psalms keep teaching me that to be emotionally and spiritually whole, there’s no drawing lines inside the human heart.
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Notes from a Friar: Life Is Like Parachuting
Wise people—and hopefully they are people of faith—understand that human life is made up of situations beyond our control.
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Faith and Family for January 9: Baptism of the Lord
This week we celebrate the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist, who foretold of Christ's coming, telling the people that "one mightier than I is coming."
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Omicron response: Some Catholic colleges, universities online a few weeks
In response to the current spike in COVID-19 cases across the United States due to the omicron variant, many colleges and universities have changed plans for the spring semester.
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Priest continues to counsel police one year after Capitol insurrection
A year since the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Msgr. Salvatore A. Criscuolo continues to see the physical pain and mental stress among officers of the Washington Metropolitan Police Department.