Faith, Travel, and the Call to Walk in Christ's Footsteps
A Birthday Fit for a Queen
Yesterday, the world entered a period of mourning for the longest reigning English monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Her life and death have been marked with...
The Franciscan Crown Rosary
Twenty years ago this spring I traveled to Rome for Holy Week and Easter. I was studying abroad that year and before I left I...
Back-to-school time reminds us to grow in knowledge of our faith
It’s mid-August, and I just returned from running errands at several stores. They were packed. At the first store I wondered why, and then I...
Immaculate Heart of Mary
August is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart. This may seem odd nowadays, considering the Feast of the Immaculate Heart is in late spring or early...
Be Transformed
This weekend we celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration, where the disciples encountered Jesus’ divinity in a profound way. This encounter was so meaningful to...
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
On July 4, we celebrated the 246th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Resounding through history from 1776 until now are the...