In the early 1990s, my sister lived in New Zealand and worked for a traveling science roadshow. We talked on…
Monthly Archives: August, 2013
In my previous article, I discussed marriage, Holy Matrimony, catechesis, and the call of Catholic couples to live their marriage…
Humiliations (Haikus) Chisel cutting stone Sculpter’s blow carves, molds, and lights Forms stones into hearts Some are well deserved Some…
For the past many months, the refrain of singer Paul Simon’s song, “Slip Slidin’ Away” has kept rolling around in…
With the school year starting soon, here’s a sampling of questions from recent emails: Q. Our school district is revamping…
Sometimes you see the storm coming from miles away. The sky darkens long in advance, the thunder roars loudly from…
When I was 18 years old, about nine years ago, two years before I entered the Church, I was laying…
Leyna Gonzalez is a precious little girl – a 20 month old bundle of energy and joy. Against all odds,…
The dreaded phrase, “I think it would be better if we were just friends,” has been feared by teenagers for…
Today is the Feast of the Assumption in the Roman Catholic Church, as well as the Dormition of the Theotokos…