Carlo Acutis and the Gift of Presence
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” Often attributed to John Lennon, this quote from American journalist Allen Saunders speaks to me especially this week of April 21, 2025, as I write this piece...
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Carlo Acutis and the Faithful Servant
In the Gospel of Matthew (25:23), as Jesus approaches the city of Jerusalem for the last time, he talks to his disciples about their need to be “faithful and prudent servants.”
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The Speed of My Soul
It must be God’s great sense of humor that we sometimes have to slow down to discover that we mustn’t waste a moment of time.
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St. Catherine of Siena: The Feisty Dominican
Catherine of Siena preached a message of peace and forgiveness. Her message is one of hope, especially for our Church.
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Resilience and Struggle
Resilience is what happens when we give up control and are willing to embrace the ambiguity.
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Después del Suicidio: 7 Cosas Que los Católicos Deben Saber
Muchas personas viven con el dolor de perder a un ser querido por suicidio. Rara vez paso una semana sin recibir una carta, un correo electrónico o una llamada telefónica de alguien que acaba de perder a un familiar por ...
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Lent and the Sacrament of Reconciliation
Now that we are in the midst of the Lenten season, parishes will be offering several opportunities to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
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