Day Nine: A Catholic Family Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 6, 2021
How can you share your talents with others to create a beautiful landscape?
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Day Four: A Catholic Family Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 1, 2021
Scripture
Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, for they might faint on the way.”
—Matthew 15:32
Reflection
The Gifts of Advent Day 3: Don’t Forget to Breathe
Diane M. Houdek
November 30, 2021
A few minutes of deep breathing is an easy and refreshing way to take a break, clear our minds, and get a renewed start on the day.
Archbishop: Arbery verdict does not bring him back, but advances justice
OSV News
November 29, 2021
Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer said the verdict convicting three white men for the 2020 murder of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery “does not bring him back. It does not bridge the racial divide in our community. It does not bring to an end the sin of racism, but it does advance the work toward justice.”
Sharing the Word for November 29, 2021 – First Week of Advent – Year 2
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 29, 2021
Today’s Responsorial Psalm is marching music. God is calling his people to make their way to his city, to take joy in his peace. God still calls his people to be with him. He calls us to come home to him.
Setting Aside Our Differences
Diane M. Houdek
November 28, 2021
The journey through Advent brings us to the Christmas celebration of God’s intimate presence in human existence.
A Starring Role for St. Joseph
Rose Pacatte, FSP
November 25, 2021
St. Joseph may not have speaking parts in Scripture, but his role in the life of Jesus—and ours—is hardly a bit part. A film reviewer explores characters that showcase Joseph’s virtues.
Faith and Family: Go Your Own Way
Susan Hines-Brigger
November 24, 2021
As parents, we know that our main job is to raise our children to become responsible adults who will eventually step away from us and forge their own paths. We hope that when doing so, they will take with them all that we have tried to teach them. That’s the way it works. We do our best and then step aside.
Sisterhood of Saints: Margaret of Scotland
Melanie Rigney
November 16, 2021
St. Margaret of Scotland shows us how to find commonalities with those whose upbringings or worldviews are different from our own.
Pope urges leaders at COP26 to be courageous in tackling climate change
OSV News
November 3, 2021
Education, a change in lifestyles and a model of development focused “on fraternity and on the covenant between human beings and the natural environment” are urgently needed to slow climate change and care for its victims, Pope Francis said in a message to world leaders at the COP26 summit.
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