Tag: family
Companionship means repeatedly discovering God in the breaking of the bread...
Ask any teenager anxious about where they'll sit in the cafeteria for lunch. Ask any widow or widower learning to cook for one. Ask...
‘Pajama days’ can provide genuine renewal to body, mind and soul...
Lather. Rinse. Repeat. Although I've given up grousing for Lent, I recently found myself complaining to anyone who would listen that life was beginning...
Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time: From beginning of creation, God desired...
Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 3, 2021: Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Gn 2:18-24 Psalm 128:1-6
2) Heb 2:9-11 Gospel: Mk 10:2-16 or 10:2-12
From beginning of...
Forgiveness: The practice of still loving another, even when they haven’t...
She broke the rules. Snuck a cookie. Hid it behind her back, ran into the other room, chewed it up in two bites and...
Contemplating the closeness of the Incarnation in a year of separation
Separation. It is a reality of life that most of us have encountered in some form in 2020. Whether we have been separated from...
Changes in our lives mean changes to our celebrations of the...
One of the best presents I ever got on Christmas morning was the sound of my mother's voice.
"I need to find my phone," I...
Feast of The Holy Family: Family is the first place we...
Sunday Scripture readings, Dec. 27, 2020
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
1) Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or Gn 15:1-6; 21:1-3
Psalm 128:1-5 or 105:1-6, 8-9
2)...
A called-off Christmas: Seven ways to make it the best one...
The 1991 blockbuster "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" might not be worth a revisit this holiday season (not with the kids, anyway) but if...
Kansas family embraced ‘vocation’ of home schooling routine well before pandemic
BELOIT, Kan. -- Home schooling was not something the Ring family in Beloit set out to do long term. "It happened by accident," is...
Keep in mind that faith is not only taught, but caught:...
"Mom, you too slow. I do it."
The almost 3-year-old began to say the Hail Mary, complete with a little head bow at the name...










