January 9, 2026
Looking Up
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
January 9, 2026
The stars in the night sky can offer us a reminder to look for brightness in the dark times of our lives.
Celebrate or Mourn a Person’s Life?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 9, 2026
I recently saw a death notice that read, “A Funeral Mass celebrating Ray’s life will begin....” That sounds to me like a non-Catholic notice. Aren’t we supposed to mourn when a family member, friend or acquaintance dies?
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