Several weeks ago, relishing the graceful winds of summer’s last warm breath, I went hiking with a few friends to a quiet wooded retreat...

Six empty jars against the wall. The guests have spilled and drunk them all. A Mother’s voice implores, “They have no wine.” He takes a...

“'Hootie hoo,' the older players yelled before their home game that night, flicking the lights on and off and on again. Then they tripped...

In recent decades there has been a great deal of chatter in the Catholic Church about the New Evangelization. Every now and then, amidst...

The world is a big place, yet in some sense it is quite small. My visit to Peru was my first trip to South America, and I arrived with an...

On this blog I'd like to invite readers on a journey that explores what it's like to establish and build up a Catholic publication for...

Last week, I discussed various types of milk available for the health-conscious consumer. This week, as promised, we'll explore some of...

I am an ordinary person made extraordinary by living my faith. Where heroes are lacking, where the world is in a state of chaos where a...

Live Heroically! Now when you decide to live your faith, you are a hero. When you pray, you are a Warrior for Christ. When you wake...

While deciding to write this post, I admit that I was troubled at many steps along the way. When someone knows so little about a subject,...

It's interesting how people delight in visiting quaint towns and say something like, "It's like it's right out of the movies." Directors...

Another week and I found myself, yet again, overwhelmed. I can’t handle this! I think. There are many things going on, I can’t possibly...

When it rains, it pours. Sometimes multiple opportunities are thrown at you at the same time. Sometimes zero are. But when you have...

"From time to time one must recreate and relax in mind and body. It is actually a defect to be so strict, austere and unsociable that one...