When ‘Only’ Is More Than Enough: How Beans and Rice Became Our Weekly Dinner Tradition
It was the end of another typically hectic day in our house. I was running behind schedule, my husband was running late, the baby’s nose…
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The Last World Youth Day?
I’ve been to two World Youth Day events and they were indeed spectacles. I even dedicated an entire chapter to World Youth Day in my…
An Everyman Pope Shuns the Spotlight
“The atmosphere was almost neighborly” when he spoke to the crowd in “a more conversational tone,” like a “universal leader.” These quotes may sound like…
Sometimes an Empty Throne Is Just an Empty Throne
Last weekend Pope Francis found himself in some hot water. Or, I suppose, it depends on how you look at it. In short, the pope…
