When you’re a teenager, cool matters. And it mattered to Matthew Schiffelbein while he was growing up in Sacred Heart Parish in Topeka.
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Coming together
“We have given up everything and followed you. What will there be for us?” (Mt 19:18)
Column: The church can survive without a lot, but not without priests
In reality, the church can survive without church buildings, as well as much of the infrastructure that we take for granted in our nation
Body & soul
Sometimes, you don't find the ministry. It finds you.
Column: Families reflect God’s love through simple, sometimes heroic, ways
We just returned from a visit to the Chicago area where we attended our granddaughter Micheala’s first holy Communion.
Column: Programs cannot evangelize the world; only people can
She isn’t looking for a church; rather, she is looking for love. Although she doesn’t know it, love is looking for her.
Column: Masters of the universe should listen to the pope
The economy’s hurting. Don’t ask me how it happened. (If you can explain derivatives, I’ll treat you to a Coke at the chancery).
Column: Through loving each other we draw closer to Jesus
What does it take to become someone’s friend?
Column: Change your attitude toward change
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes . . .
Globetrotter
Once he was the hunter. Now he was the hunted.