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Waiting to Believe

And stooping to look in, he saw the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in. Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb; he saw the linen cloths lying, and the napkin, which had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths but rolled up in a […]

Are You a Holiday “Master” or “Disaster”

This time of year more than any other, I usually find myself in a bit of a cosmic slur, How about you? Between gift lists and groceries and holiday cards and seasons greetings and concerts and secret Santa’s, it’s easy to get lost in the shuffle and allow our minds to whir in the ordering […]

Mary: The Ultimate Wonder Woman

“Do YOU actually believe Mary was born without sin?” My non-catholic friends usually ask me this question at some point during our friendship. They do so with a pained expression or a haughty one. Those who’ve taken the time to know me and have born witness to my devotion to our Lord Jesus, usually express […]

Advent: Pondering the Light of Hope

WISE MEN STILL FIND JESUS NEAR HIS MOTHER She who conceived the Light of the World, received also the HOPE of Salvation. Like Bishop Barron explains of today’s reading, “Advent is the season of waiting. We place ourselves in the position of those who, over the centuries, waited for the coming of the Messiah. With […]