I've come to believe that a person  filled with hate cannot think straight. The political scene in our country tests the point. Many...

Too often these days news about the Catholic Church is dark and depressing, but I caught a glimpse of light and encouragement recently i...

It is well-known that some segments of the Catholic Church oppose Pope Francis and his vision of what the Church should be.   Even some...

It’s hard to be honest. When I was teaching high school I was sometimes challenged by a student who rejected what I was saying, often d...

The Old Testament and the New describe God’s people as priests. In Exodus 19:6 Yahweh told Moses that the people would become “a kingdom of...

If we are going to fulfill the commandment  to love one another , then we are going to have to step outside of our comfort zone. Jesus did ...

It takes courage to step outside of one’s comfort zone.  Jesus did it, and he clearly expects his disciples to do the same. The lives of th...