Amy J. Cattapan interviews Fr. Edward Looney about his new travel memoir that details the spiritual impact of his visits to shrines, chapels, monasteries, and graves.
The Root of the Problem
The most terrifying enemy is an unknown enemy—but Isabelle Wood reflects that, once we know what we face, we can solve the problem at its root.
Why I Wear a Chapel Veil and an Unexpected Benefit
Maria Riley explores the factors that went into her decision to start wearing a mantilla, or chapel veil, along with a benefit she didn’t see coming at all.
What’s Your Name?
God selects a special name for each one of His children, unknown to us in this lifetime, but reflecting His mission for us. It presents a puzzlement for us, but looking to the past for insight can help us reflect upon our path.
Visitation
Author Margaret King Zacharias takes readers on a pilgrimage of Marian shrines to help celebrate the month dedicated to the Blessed Mother.
He Died in a Concentration Camp—His Crime Was Being Catholic
Larry Peterson shares the life story of Blessed Marcel Callo, who was arrested by the Gestapo because of his dedication to his faith.
Divine Drudgery
Echoes from a New Catholic Divine Drudgery By Lisa Livezey “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” – John 1:46 (NAB) I wrote down a list of chores for the day – fold laundry, weed front flower bed, drive my son to swim practice, make meatloaf for dinner – the items […]
The Creative Power of Love
Love is creative. Love is transformative. Love can create something good that was not there before. Love can take what is there and transform it into something better. God has given each of us the incredible privilege, and the serious responsibility, of participating in the creative, transformative power of love.
The Shepherd’s Pie: Faith and Depression
The Shepherd’s Pie: Faith and Depression “A slice of hope to raise faithful kids.” This uplifting, ecumenical show uses engaging conversations and fun entertainment reviews to offer positive insights and media resources for families and youth leaders. We discuss current issues that impact young people at home, in school, […]
Bunnies and Bulbs
Author Sarah Pedrozo explains that, while cute bunnies and magnificent blooms make us smile, these Easter symbols point to a deeper meaning of the Resurrection.