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June 2019

June 21, 2019
The virtue of charity is one that should be reintroduced and resurrected in today's world. ...
June 21, 2019
It's summer and time for Vacation Bible School across the country.  I recently taught a...
June 18, 2019
"This is my commandment: love one another as I love you." (Jn 15:12) In a...
June 14, 2019
June is the month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.  Pope Leo XIII, in...
June 09, 2019
When I was growing up in the 80s, our culture was centered upon and shaped...
June 08, 2019
On retreats as a teenager, I remember going on trust walks.  We were blindfolded and...
June 05, 2019
I just returned from a trip to New York City, and was amazed and impressed...

May 2019

May 28, 2019
"Rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, insincerity, envy, and all slander, like newborn infants,...
May 25, 2019
School is officially out for summer. I drove our children to school for the last...
May 21, 2019
Everyone desires to "belong" to something: an institution, an organization, a cause. We are comforted...
May 17, 2019
In light of Alabama's and Missouri's passage this week of the nation's most rigorous state...
May 15, 2019
Our children have had their share of occasions to visit the nearby urgent care and...
May 14, 2019
The Alabama State Senate passed the most restrictive abortion bill in the nation today, after...
May 11, 2019
I attended my daughter's middle school Spring band concert this weekend and was impressed with...
May 08, 2019
Humility is a virtue that is often not appreciated in our culture today.  The spirit...
May 06, 2019
Christianity is under attack now more than ever.  According to the Tablet, a study shows...
May 05, 2019
Jesus said that there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed. In this age...
May 01, 2019
As Christians, in life we are often like Peter and the other disciples in John's...

April 2019

April 30, 2019
As we enter the month of May, it is fitting to reflect on the mother...
April 26, 2019
The world was shocked and saddened by the Easter Sunday bombing of three churches and...
April 25, 2019
Abortion is one of the greatest tragedies of our time, for all involved: the unborn,...
April 23, 2019
In the gospels of Easter Sunday and of the days following, we hear of Mary...
April 20, 2019
Alleluia!  He is Risen!  The Easter season has arrived.  We have journeyed out of the...
April 18, 2019
One night when I was in my 20s and living in an apartment with my...
April 16, 2019
The Betrayal of Judas In John's gospel today, the scene is set for Judas' betrayal...
April 14, 2019
My daughter and I drove south to Dauphin Island yesterday to meet friends on the...
April 13, 2019
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI recently addressed the crisis of sexual abuse in an essay which...
April 11, 2019
"You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth for souls, and the ocean...
April 10, 2019
My husband and I were out in the back yard enjoying the cool, breezy, unpredictable...
April 06, 2019
My family made the two-hour drive to New Orleans today for an afternoon in the...
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