Spring cleaning for the soul
Spring cleaning and sacrament of reconciliation
How to choose God's way
In last month’s issue, I wrote about the mercy of God. Mercy is part of the reve...
What do we mean by 'justice'?
Definitions of justice
"I want my wife to come to Mass with me." "I am not a Catholic."
It is not unusual in today’s culture that a husband and wife do not share the pr...
Meatless Variety
It seems there are many Catholics who groan during Lenten Fridays. Is it really ...
I am being 'guilt-tripped' into giving up my sick time
A. Let’s be clear about something. You are by no means obligated to donate your ...
My mother is interfering with my baby-sitting rules
Wait for a private moment to talk. It may be that your mother was on automatic p...
My visit to Rome
Bishop Boyea visits rome
Can we read the Old Testament as History? Science? Poetry? Law?
How should we read the Old Testament? Is it history, science, law, poetry – all ...
St. Joseph
St Joseph was the husband of the Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus Christ. ...
Dear Fr. Joe: What do I say when people ask, ‘Are Catholics really Christian?’
A. This is a great question and, the answer is going to go a lot of places, so s...