January 2020
Dear Reader: A New Beginning
Near the end of his life, St. Francis was said to have told the friars, "Let us begin again, brothers, for up until now, we have done little or nothing."
Read More →
Reflections on the Joyful Mysteries
The angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she is to be the Mother of our Savior. Mary humbly asks an honest question: “How can this be since I am a virgin?”
Read More →
Faith Unpacked: Actions Speak Louder than Words
There is no quick fix for the hurts and harm we cause, and it is no excuse to say we were simply being zealous for the Lord.
Read More →
Great Podcasts: Dolly Parton’s America
"You've paid a lot of money to come here tonight, " Dolly Parton once said to an adoring London crowd, "and I want you to know that I appreciate it because I do need the money. You'd be amazed at ...
Read More →
St. Francis de Sales: Champion of Prayer
As a prayer coach, St. Francis de Sales encourages us to jump in and swim in the grace of God.
Read More →
Editorial: Listening to Our Better Angels
When Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president on March 4, 1861, he focused his inaugural address on the seven states that had already seceded from the Union.
Read More →