In the Now: What Caring for My Father With Alzheimer’s Taught Me About Being Present
“Hi, Papa. It’s me, Jesse.”  Nothing. No response. I dipped my head down trying to catch his gaze. “Hi, Papa!” He looked up. He saw…
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Noisy Children at Mass Are Part of Our Catholic Community
I once sat behind an older man who was angry because our then-3-year-old was talking in church. The man spent the entire Mass huffing and…
Notes from the Back Seat
I’m sitting in the back seat… again. It’s been a while since I’ve sat back here, looking on over miles and hours at the moving…
Will my mom have Alzheimer’s in heaven?
No. Catholics believe that heaven is not a place per se but rather a state of being that does not correspond to the limited scientific…
