The Story of the True Cross of Christ
For the September 14 feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, Günther Simmermacher looks at the history of the True...
Perspectives
What is Our Heritage?
Our family and our cultural backgrounds have a great influence on the new families we form. Ways of being and...
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Reflection
Who am I; what does it mean for me to be a person, to be a human being? Many people...
Searching for the Truth Behind 9/11
You probably remember where you were on Sept. 11, 2001. The day when 19 hijackers commandeered four airliners to strike...
Has the Church’s Stance Changed on Gay Sex?
The following two incidents indicate that the Catholic Church no longer regards homosexual acts as opposed to homosexual inclinations as...
Saints Are Not Made in a Day
Redemptorist Father Larry Kaufmann launched his new book, Become Love, at my parish recently. His talk is a fitting conclusion...
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Reflection
How do we judge? How do we choose? How do we respond? White supremacy, False pride, Black pride, Gay pride;...
Pray with the Pope: September 2019
Laudato Sea: Why we must save oceans – In September Pope Francis is calling us to pray for united actions to...
As I Approach The Thumb Stage Of Life
Nothing exposes us to the vulnerability of life, and the inevitability of our own mortality, like the death of a...
