Growing In Faith Like St. Francis
Francis of Assisi was always a saint, right? Absolutely wrong! In his teens and early 20s, he often found God’s ways to be an obstacle to the generous life for which he would much later be revered.
The Word of St. Joseph
Reflect We have no written words of St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. However, when a family goes to the Temple to present their newborn baby, the father is asked the name of the child. The only word we …
Change Is Good News
The Good News of Jesus Christ is precisely that things have changed and that they are going to change even more.
Sharing the Word for February 2, 2023
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord February 2, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hebrews 2:14-18 Today is the feast of Jesus’ presentation in the temple. We celebrate Jesus’ being brought to the temple in accord with Jewish ritual. There …
Victims of violence in Congo share their grief with pope
Pope Francis had planned to go to Goma in the violence-torn North Kivu province, but increased fighting forced him to cancel the trip to the East to protect the crowds that would gather to see him.