
I went through an extended period last year during which I had difficulty praying. The stretch lasted many weeks in which I…
I went through an extended period last year during which I had difficulty praying. The stretch lasted many weeks in which I…
All around the World people are making final preparations for World Youth Day in July, my thoughts wandered back to…
Lumen fidei – The light of faith (LF) is the first Encyclical signed by Pope Francis. Divided into four chapters,…
The “God moment” arrived during the performance of a high school musical one year ago. Not that it should have…
In the question period after a talk I’d given on my new book, American Church, a woman raised an important…
It is late, almost midnight. The St. Louis Cardinals ballgame ended just a few moments ago, so I turn off…
I am sure you remember this song we all have sung so often at Mass: “We are one in the…
Sometime ago, my father and I went to get some fast-food for lunch. While there, a mother and three daughters…
“I hate to admit it,” my friend confided in me. “But, I really have a difficult time feeling close to…
Fatherhood is definitely not an easy topic to think or converse about for the majority of people in our current…