Once, there was a kite (a medium to large, long-winged bird of prey, which typically has a forked tail) who was consumed by envy for the eagle. “How come he can fly …
Years ago, an artist painted a striking picture. It shows a single, solitary figure, rowing a boat at night across an endless sea of water. Off in the distance is …
Dear friends, I wish you all a Merry Christmas in advance. During World War II, plane travel and television were still in their infancy. One Christmas Day during the World …
Now as we near Christmas, it’s time to send and receive Christmas cards.I thought of sending some cards to my friends, so, I went to some shops. As I searched, …
This is a suggested prayer for you to pray with your family and loved ones at the dinner table on Thanksgiving day. The Thanksgiving prayer begins with acknowledging God’s many …
It’s that time of year for the spooky yard displays that slow down traffic on Hillcrest. I love the creativity they show, and in a way it’s a means of turning what …
Visuals have always been important in the Catholic world, and the visual that has been most striking to me from this past month’s synod is of the Paul VI Audience …
Each year we are invited to participate in the Archbishop’s annual Catholic Services Appeal, which is an opportunity for each of us to support our brothers and sisters in Christ. …
This Wednesday, the feast of Francis of Assisi, patron of the pope, was a big day for the church. First of all, it was the day when the Synod on …
Photo by Joshua Rozells, showing the numbers of satellites crossing the sky at the Pinnacles in the remote outback of Australia Last year at this time I had the good …