Lightning struck. Thunder clapped. The disciples of Jesus—Peter, James, and John—buried their heads in their arms. What is happening? What…
Second Sunday of Lent Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion 1st Reading: Genesis 22:1-2,9-13,15-18 2nd Reading: Romans 8:31-34…
The silence truly had been golden. I hadn’t heard or spoken many words for a couple of days — save…
Dear William, In your last letter you expressed concern over fears a wave of polarization on the internet is hijacking…
The memories of my first born getting to know his baby sister are forever etched in my mind. From the…
Springtime in my fourth grade year, they lined us up, boys on one side, girls on the other. The boys…
When one speaks of temptation, it tends to carry a negative connotation because it is often attributed to something we…
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading: Genesis 9:8-15 2nd Reading: 1 Peter 3:18-22 Responsorial:…
On February 25, 2004, I was teaching English at the University of Central Florida in the Diocese of Disney, lecturing…
Catholics today grow up in the age of the broken family. Whether it was substance abuse, mental illness, or infidelity…