Light to My Path

Christopher Heffron February 2, 2021

We are told as children not to be afraid of the dark. As we grow in age and wisdom, however, we understand that terrible things lurk in dark corners.

Sharing the Word for February 2, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk February 2, 2021

God became a human being so that he could free us from our sinfulness. Through his suffering he was to make up for the sins of us all.

Sharing the Word for February 1, 2021 – Fourth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk February 1, 2021

The author’s point is once more to call his readers to faithfulness. If our ancestors in faith could expend these efforts, we who are capable of attaining the fullness of the promise surely cannot be less faithful than they.

Sharing the Word for January 30, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk January 30, 2021

Abraham’s faithfulness made him willing to sacrifice his son, the foundation on which his future family rested. He is a hero of faith.

Quotes from Thomas Merton

John Moses January 29, 2021

Thomas Merton continues to speak with a voice that is insightful, compelling, and prophetic.

Healing for the Family

Patricia Breen McNeil January 29, 2021

Family life is not always picture perfect like a pretty Hallmark card. Sometimes it is wracked with heartache, pain, addiction, abandonment, or loss.

The Student Becomes the Teacher

Shannon K. Evans January 29, 2021

St. Francis and his unique flavor of Christian spirituality has left an indelible mark on the way I live out my faith in everyday life.

Let Us Pray

Christopher Heffron January 29, 2021

When asked once how important prayer is in our daily lives, Pope Francis’ message was short but emphatic: “How powerful it is! May we never lose the courage to say, ‘Lord, give us your peace.’ “

Allowing, Aiding, and Abetting

Carol Ann Morrow January 29, 2021

I’ve come to believe that Lent is not about doing. It’s about not doing. It’s not about trying, but letting ourselves take that ramble through the desert. Prayer is the backbone of Lent.