Today We Choose
Thursday after Ash Wednesday. How does a popular commercial help us learn something about God and the decisions he puts in front of us? (Preached on…
read moreA Far Greater Sacrifice
Ash Wednesday. What does it really mean to get ashes on our foreheads on this special day? It is a small showing of a far…
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Renewing the Spirit: A Catholic Guide to Overcoming Career Burnout
As the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
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Community Service: How You Can Act on Catholic Social Teaching Every Day
During my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
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Bless Us, Oh Lord, for These Thy Gifts: The Holiness of Mealtimes
A few years ago, I was asked to sit on an alumnae panel at my high school to talk about life in college and beyond.…
read more“Am I My Brother’s Keeper?”
Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time. On President’s Day, Father Dave makes a point that we should indeed be brothers with one another, and…
read moreMore Than An Informercial
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave assures us that faith and the promise of faith, is much more than those claims of an infomercial.…
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