This Sunday, the solemnity of Christ the King, marks the official close of the jubilee Year of Mercy.
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Young people discover variety in religious life
What do you get when some 50 religious orders are in town for a conference and they’ve got some time to spare?
Is this bestseller gathering dust in your home?
Gee, it’s been so hectic these last few days that I’m barely getting this column in on time.
Holy Destinations: Sts. Peter and Paul in Seneca
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Preschool teacher provides ‘calming’ presence for 23 years
You know a teacher is special when she can captivate 14 rambunctious 4-year-olds on their second day of preschool.
Burying the dead in this Year of Mercy
Burying and praying for the dead are among the corporal and spiritual works of mercy Pope Francis asked us to carry out during this Year of Mercy.
Director finds much to celebrate — and more work to do
by Bill Kirk The flowers on my desk have been there for a few weeks now, but their beauty and fragrance haven’t faded in the slightest. Maybe that’s because these flowers aren’t really flowers at all, but are actually brightly...
Do we love our neighbor even when they don’t live next door?
“We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbor.”
Volunteer just can’t say ‘no’
“It makes you happy to know you’re helping other people.”
Story of the good thief speaks to all sinners
Shortly after the feast of All Saints, I decided to speak to our schoolchildren about the saints.