Recently, I had the opportunity to go on Pilgrimage to Assisi, Italy. It had been my interest to travel there to get to know more about...

I've been thinking about the recent holiday we celebrated Juneteenth and the many steps we have taken toward reconciliation with our...

I was thinking about how our Catholic parishes are sometimes challenged in being in tune with the needs of the community. How do we lead...

As the Directory of Catechesis (75) tells us, "At the center of every catechesis is the living encounter with Christ." As catechists, we...

I purchased the “Saints and Me!” Series (these are the small books in the picture) and I believe they are good resources for Catechesis! ...

Pronunciation of Didache: I have been a practicing Catholic for a few years now. I am a "cradle-catholic" and have received all the...

Today, we celebrate St. Joseph, the silent saint in Scripture who is not quoted once in the New Testament. He served humbly and...

On April 25, 2023, we lost a person who devoted his life to service. Harry Belafonte passed away at the age of 96. He would have been...

Forgiveness!! How can we truly move forward when we hold anger in our hearts? It is difficult. And even though we may be pained by...

Today, January 23, 2024, we celebrate Saint Marianne Cope. Saint Marianne Cope’s Story Though leprosy scared off most people in...

Happy New Year! What I have learned is that there are many ways we can evangelize. Often times we teach others about our faith by...

The Advent season is upon us. We begin our new liturgical calendar (Cycle B) on December 3 this year. Praise God! You may be searching...

A biographical movie was released last month , A Million Miles Away, about the inspirational story of astronaut José M. Hernández (played...

To some a spiritual journey is like a hike because there are times when we are on smooth and level terrain where we can walk with little...

Today is the memorial of St. Francis of Assisi who was a protector of God’s creations, lived by the Holy Gospel, and was devoted to...

The Readings today are about forgiveness. Click here to read the Scripture and Gospel for this 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Why revisit...

Today, one of the six additional days of obligation, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In...

This morning’s reading is from the Old Testament. In this passage, Moses shares one of God’s commandments to the people of Israel....

WORLD DAY FOR GRANDPARENTS AND THE ELDERLY HOLY MASS HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS St Peter's Basilica Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary...

During this morning's Mass for the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Fr. Joe Schwab does a beautiful reflection during the Homily...