Inspiration
Patron Saints for Modern Challenges
Thomas J. Craughwell
November 1, 2011
If you had to name a patron saint of the Internet, whom would you choose? By 1999, a movement had sprung up among Catholic dot-com workers to petition Pope John Paul II for their own patron saint. And they had someone in mind: the learned Spanish bishop, Saint Isidore of Seville.
Confession Heals a Vet
Joan Broussard
August 14, 2009
The Vietnam War broke him. The Sacrament of Reconciliation healed him.
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My Mentally Ill Son Teaches Me God’s Love
The Rev. Deacon Harry J. Martin
January 13, 2008
Supporting and loving my mentally ill son has been both a challenge and a blessing.
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Kolbe House: The Saving Grace of Prison Inmates
Christopher Heffron
June 26, 2007
This parish-based agency in Chicago offers hope to those jailed in both body and spirit.
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Rediscovering Catholic Traditions: Devotion to Saints
Christopher Heffron
November 1, 2006
Something I find most gratifying about the saints is that they exhibit characteristics that we find in ourselves.
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One Year After Hurricane Katrina