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Virginia Durkin O'Shea, Dialog Staff

Virginia Durkin O'Shea, Dialog Staff
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Our Lenten Journey, March 5, 2026

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Today's readings all focus on rejecting earthly things. The words remind us that our reward ultimately lies with the Lord, not with man. We...

Our Lenten Journey, March 4, 2026

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In today's Scripture, the mother of James and John asks Jesus to give her sons high places in the Kingdom. What mother wouldn't want...

Our Lenten Journey, March 3, 2026

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St. Katharine Drexel came from a high-society American family in the Gilded Age, yet she left wealth and comfort behind to live a life...

Our Lenten Journey, March 2, 2026

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When you talk about strong women, you have to include St. Joan of Arc. Well before modern feminism, she was a fierce military leader...

Our Lenten Journey, March 1, 2026

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One of the recent shining stars of social media is Dominican Sister Mary Jo Sobieck. Sister received national media attention in 2018 when she...

Our Lenten Journey, Feb. 28, 2026

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“On the wounded faces of the poor,  we see the suffering of the innocent and, therefore, the suffering of Christ himself.” — Pope Leo...

Our Lenten Journey, Feb. 27, 2026

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St. Oscar Romero, a twentieth-century martyr, lived his life bringing God's love to the people of El Salvador, an "instrument" of God among the...

Fish Frys, Stations of the Cross and Archmere Academy’s ‘The Drowsy...

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There's much to do as spring -- and Easter -- approach in the coming weeks. Along with Stations of the Cross at St. Anthony...

Our Lenten Journey, Feb. 26, 2026

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“There is so little distance between heaven and earth that God always hears us. Nothing but a thin veil separates us from God.” —...

Our Lenten Journey, Feb. 25, 2026

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In his masterpiece "Summa Theologiae", one of the many topics of faith St. Thomas Aquinas examines is the sacredness of the Eucharist, the foundation...