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The Season of the Unexpected
I was putting our younger daughter to sleep, and as we snuggled in the chair, I started singing: “Chestnuts roasting…
Browsing: The Catholic Family
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An Advent Tale: What’s On Fire?
Dutifully, Catholics go on the hunt each year for the highly coveted, purple and pink candle ensemble vital to any…
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If Aristotle’s Kid Had an iPod
What is the difference between a child born in the Twenty-first century and one born in 300 BC? Nothing, since…
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Advent: A Time to Prepare Our Hearts to Receive Jesus More Deeply
But to those who did accept him he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in…
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The Character of Our Culture Defines Our Children
If you have access to the Internet, you likely have read a viral blog post by single mother of four…
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Trust, Fertility, and Advent
One of my favorite shows is “Mayday,” a documentary which recounts stories of plane crashes and near crashes. My favorite…
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Reconciliation: The Wisdom Of 7-Year Olds
On the last Saturday before Christmas break, I introduced the belief of a forgiving God to my First Communion class. …
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Why Fear is Not the Answer
I wasn’t going to write about Friday’s sad events, instead simply choosing to pray. My heart has been heavy, and…
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How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part II
Please read the first part of this article here: How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part One Christ…
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How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part I
For Christians, Advent is a penitential season. As a penitential season, it is a specially designated time to reflect on…