Has this ever happened to you? You’re in the office, you notice a smudge on your colleague’s forehead—it…
This week doesn’t at all feel like Holy Week. There are no services to go to. No marching…
Old prayers—like the Lord’s Prayer, the Gloria, and the Magnificat, to name only a few—can be helpful. They’ve…
It was one of the most memorable church Christmas pageants. The young, unprepossessing girl who played Mary was…
Haven’t sent all your Christmas cards yet? Still need to get a present or two for someone on…
OK, I didn’t know Ascension was today either. It’s not marked down on my calendar; I didn’t get…
Everyone wants to make the annual celebration of Christmas more meaningful. Some do it by attending service at…
Advent comes from a Latin word that means “coming,” and at this time of year it refers to…
Among the delights of the Christmas season is the music. On the radio, in businesses, at home and…
Excerpt from Walking with Jesus by Pope Francis (Loyola Press 2015) The Joy of Encounter, From the apostolic…
A favorite hymn in our family urges the listener to “Turn your eyes upon Jesus; Look full in…
Pentecost has always seemed like an occasion for bringing people together. The singing at church, feeling the Holy…
