As a child, I enjoyed playing with Silly Putty. When newspaper ink was petroleum...
One child interrupts, “Um, Dad, I spilled that really big cup of milk.” Another ...
On October 15th the Church celebrates the feast day of one of the greatest of al...
Recently, one couple shared their story about discerning the morality of embryo ...
Twenty years ago, I sat on the edge of a dive boat in Jamaica, oxygen tank strap...
We recently had our children and grandchildren over for a dinner celebration. As...
Last week, I planned to go grocery shopping with my daughter. It was a gray, fal...
We are in the Jubilee Year of Hope, but do we really understand what hope is? Wh...
In Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus addresses the scholars of the law using hard-hitting ...
On October 13, 1917, as predicted by the three shepherd children in Fatima, a mo...
As referred to in my last article, it is of utmost importance to cultivate an un...
On a crisp first Saturday in May, Jody, and John Kuiken arrive at the National S...
This Sunday, we meet a Samaritan leper—an outsider among outsiders. What can he...
Our common-sense moral imagination often assumes that there are two opposite for...
To the modern ear, the idea of confessing one’s sins aloud to a priest may sound...
In today’s “digital-globalized world,” certainty on any subject is increasingly ...
Who has time for all of life’s duties amidst the distractions? How is one to gro...
His name was Matias, meaning “gift of God” or “gift of the Lord.” He was 17 year...
In the Church’s extensive offering of private devotions, none claims more miracu...
A prelate gave a homily some weeks ago about widespread corruption in the govern...
