The Generosity of Less: Learning From St. Clare This Advent
“Look closely, I say, to the beginning of the life of this admired one, indeed at the poverty of him who was wrapped in swaddling…
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…
Considering Conversion through the Life of Edith Stein
This year marks the centennial of Saint Edith Stein’s conversion to the Catholic faith. Coming from a devout Jewish family and working through a period…
How Bishop Fulton Sheen Changed How I View Lent
Growing up in an evangelical faith tradition, I heard a lot around Easter time about how you “can’t have Resurrection Sunday without Good Friday.” This…
