Faith and Family

Faith and Family for August 22: The Words of Eternal Life

In this week’s Gospel, Jesus asks the disciples if they’re willing to make the difficult choice to follow him.

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Faith and Family for August 15: Feast of the Assumption

This week, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Gospel recounts the visit between Mary and Elizabeth during their pregnancies.
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Faith and Family for August 8: The Living Bread

This week continues the Bread of Life discourse in which Jesus once again tells the disciples that he is the living bread that has come down from heaven.
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Faith and Family for August 1: Bread of Life

This week's Gospel reminds us to focus on Jesus as the bread of life, which feeds us not only physically but, more importantly, spiritually.
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Incorporating Faith in Your Kid’s Lives

For parents, finding ways to bring our faith to life for our children can be a challenge. Shannon Evans, a mother of five, shares some ways she and her husband help pass on the faith to their kids.
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Faith and Family for July 25: Multiplication of the Loaves

This week's Gospel story recounts the tale of Jesus' multiplication of the loaves and fishes in order to feed the vast crowds that had gathered to hear him preach.
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The Saint in My Front Yard

Currently there is a mound of dirt in our front yard. Under that mound is a statue. A statue of St. Joseph—upside down—facing the street. Or is he facing the house? I don’t remember which way we placed him. Anyway, ...
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