Tag: Laura Kelly Fanucci
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, an oasis of peace and...
When I made my first confession, I clutched an index card with sweaty palms. On one side, I'd copied the act of contrition, dutifully...
Waiting is with us throughout life, but heightened in the Advent...
"Wait for me!" Our 4-year-old runs after his big brothers, coat flapping and boots thumping. As I watch the kids race through the yard,...
Laura Kelly Fanucci: A theology of gift and grandparents
Grandparents rank among the best gift-givers.
In our house, they are legendary. Presents tumbling out of suitcases. Piles under the Christmas tree. Birthday packages on...
What does it mean that we all start small? Laura Kelly...
How often do you think about how small you are?
Not your size or shape, but the fact that you were once tinier than the...
Ripping the roof off the house: Laura Kelly Fanucci
Since I was young, leafing through colorful pages in my children's Bible, I've loved the Gospel story where the friends lower the paralyzed man...
When pandemic leaves us feeling we have nothing more to add,...
The opposite of division is multiplication. The opposite of subtraction is addition.
In a time when we feel deeply divided and we've lost so much,...
We can still celebrate with each other, enjoying the essentials of...
Flip back through photos and you'll see how different Christmas will look this year. No Nativity pageant at church. No Christmas concert at school....
We’re tired, anxious and struggling — We need to open our...
Lord, we're tired. Overwhelmed. Anxious. Uncertain.
This year has brought massive changes to our families. Work, school, church -- all of it looks different now....
Message from St. Teresa of Kolkata, home is where we start...
Did you know that one of the most famous lines attributed to St. Teresa of Kolkata was never spoken by her?
"If you want to...
Part of church teachings needs to be how to confront and...
The Catholic Church never taught me how to fight racism.
As a cradle Catholic, the church taught me how to fight abortion, poverty, hunger, violence...