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Springtime for Cardinals

It is springtime when my fancy usually turns to baseball. Though I have never been a St. Louis Cardinals fan, they have usually been a part of any baseball conversation, especially when we lived in St. Louis...

William Borst

1 day ago

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Reflections on a Post-Francis Church

Now that Pope Francis has gone to the House of the Father, it is normal, logical and natural to ask the pivotal question: After Francis’ charismatic pontificate, in which direction will the Church move...

Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap

2 days ago

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St Peter’s Keys and Our Representation

The conclave begins again in Rome where cardinals from around the world will come together to pray for the Holy Spirit’s descent and to choose the next Bishop of Rome. This process and the ancient rituals have...

Br Matthew Marie, OSB

4 days ago

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Thoughts Regarding the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Temple

When on November 21, 2024, we celebrated the feast day of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Temple, some thoughts just flashed in my mind. Since this feast offers us some interesting insight I felt it...

Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap

5 months ago

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Paying Attention to God’s Warnings

Fr Joseph Esper

Faith

“Bible” in My Pocket

In a world increasingly dominated by technological advancement, the Rosary serves as a timeless, portable companion imbued with biblical essence. The Rosary, much like modern technology that compacts vast amounts of...

Deacon Gregory Webster

Faith

God’s Holy Ones

Fr Dino Vanin

Politics

Trump Derangement Syndrome

William Borst

5 months ago

Faith

Our Total Surrender

Surrender is the first essential step in inviting God’s presence and action into our lives. To help in this process, we meditate on the reality of how much God loves us. God wants so much for us to believe in Him, to...

Deacon Steve Greco

5 months ago

Politics

Donald Trump’s Long Journey into History

William Borst

Faith

The Theme of the Door in the Diary of St Faustina

Recently one of my brothers in the Capuchin fraternity of Marsa, Malta, was sanding the door. I really appreciate how much love, care and diligence my brother Charles expended on this important job. As I saw him working...

Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap

Culture

The Challenge of Restoring Harmony

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

Faith

The Kingdom of Christ

Fr Dino Vanin

6 months ago

Culture

Catholicism and the Work Ethic in France

We visited Paris in late October with Catholicism on our minds, while at the same time trying to get the election off our minds. Success, but throughout our 10-day series of events, Paris taught us important reasons for...

Michael Baglino

6 months ago

Faith

Joy Out of Sorrow

Carolyn Humphreys, O.C.D.S.

Faith

Saints according to the Theological Reflection of Hans Urs von Balthasar

The month of November starts with the solemnity of All Saints. As both the Bible as well as the Second Vatican Council tell us, we were created to be saints. Our call to holiness stems from the essential fact that we...

Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap

Faith

Dilexit Nos: Wisdom and inspiration from Jesus’ Sacred Heart

Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap

Culture

Choosing Life’s Paths Wisely

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

6 months ago

Faith

The Power of the Most Holy Rosary

“For our struggle is not with flesh and blood but with the principalities, with the powers, with the world rulers of this present darkness, with the evil spirits in the heavens.” (Ephesians 6:12)...

Paul Suski

6 months ago

Faith

The Past

Fr Dino Vanin

Faith

We’re Called to Find God in One Another

Just over 150 years ago, in 1873, a Belgian priest named Father Joseph Damien de Veuster was sent to minister to lepers on the Hawaiian island of Molokai. He was filled with missionary zeal and a desire to be of...

Fr Joseph Esper