Seventeen-year-old Brandie Roberts has had the same Christmas wish for as long as she can remember: to have a family.
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All night long
Since June, a group of about 30 people have gathered at All Saints Church (formerly St. Joseph-St. Benedict) to participate in a eucharistic devotion more familiar to earlier generations of Catholics than to their own.
Column: Priestly vocations depend on vocations to married life
When I was preparing for my ordination to the priesthood, I had very limited resources to purchase a chalice.
‘Many a fine tune’
Among those who know and love him, Archbishop Emeritus James P. Keleher has a reputation as a raconteur extraordinaire.
Family-friendly games fill retail shelves this year
I didn’t predict the housing collapse. And I didn’t predict the stock market crash.
Column: Juan Diego’s example serves us well each Advent
Tucked this week between Monday’s feast of Mary’s Immaculate Conception and today’s feast of her appearance to the indigenous people of Mexico, was Tuesday’s commemoration of her co-worker in the miracles of Tepeyac Hill, St...
Column: Conference found where religion and politics intersect
Good manners, say some who claim to have them, dictate that one should not discuss religion or politics in polite company.
Column: Why wasn’t abortion the preeminent election issue?
One would have to acknowledge that abortion was not the major issue based upon the national election results and the preceding media coverage.
Column: Vigorous engagement was Baptist’s style
While formulating a parish mission statement, we came across the following: “The church does not have a mission. The mission has a church.”
Column: Make this football season one for the books
An unexpected benefit from this catastrophic Chiefs season is that people are finding an “extra” three hours of time on Sunday.