Hearty soup to honor a strong man
Lent is upon us, and I once again have that $64,000 question on my mind: What al...
Penance
Last year I was with my family, getting ready to watch Narnia, when a preview of...
A bride at 13, a nun at 52
Birthplace: Rome
Feast Day: March 9
Patron of Oblates of Mary
Claim to ...
Let go and let God
How can we reconcile the meaning of the phrase “Let go and let God” with the vir...
Dear Fr. Joe: What are the rules about eating before Communion?
Good question here – I get this one a lot. First, straight up: the rules.
Bef...
Parenting our parents
The brick ranch house across the street has a “For Sale” sign in the yard. My mo...
“I know where she is”
Hope and lent
What did Jesus know? Did Jesus know he would die?
Father Muller: Yes. Human consciousness is brain-based. The minute we understand...
Working for the fulfillment of others
Carol says: I came to work this morning and there was trash on the floor again f...
I don't want to support her deadbeat relatives
What should they do?: As generally happens in a relationship between two normal ...