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Communicating Good and Well

Communicating Good and Well

We live in an age of instant communication—so much so that, paradoxically, it is easy for us to lose focus on the meaning of what we are saying and what... Read More
Celebrating the First of Many Communions

Celebrating the First of Many Communions

Imagine this: It is a beautiful spring morning. You wake up with a feeling of excitement because you know that on this day, you will have a new, special encounter... Read More
Wonderful and Awesome: Faith Through the Eyes of a Child

Wonderful and Awesome: Faith Through the Eyes of a Child

Sometimes, we can be just as incredulous as those who were surprised by Jesus’ actions—it can take a miraculous, or near-miraculous, occurrence to put us into the proper state of... Read More
Mary Day by Day: Marian Meditations for Every Day

Mary Day by Day: Marian Meditations for Every Day

With Mary Day by Day close at hand, and with the daily reflection that this book will inspire, you just might find yourself following the Blessed Mother’s example more closely... Read More
The Responsibility to Relax

The Responsibility to Relax

In the beginning, God created the universe, and then He took time to rest (Genesis 2:2-3). We should think about following this example of rest after work. Rest and relaxation... Read More
Meandering Through the Mohawk Valley: A Spiritual Journey With St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Meandering Through the Mohawk Valley: A Spiritual Journey With St. Kateri Tekakwitha

A model of Christian courage, St. Kateri, a smallpox survivor, was inspired by the Christian missionaries in her area, and she made the unpopular decision to be baptized as a... Read More
Have Faith, Will Travel

Have Faith, Will Travel

With so many things to do while we are traveling—and in a different environment—it can be easy for us to veer from our usual course. We can let healthy diet,... Read More
A Sojourn With St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

A Sojourn With St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is a holy woman whose life story tells us much about the history of Catholicism in early America—and whose faith and work helped to shape Catholic... Read More
Traveling With St. Thérèse

Traveling With St. Thérèse

St. Therese is an ideal patron for common people—that is, for all of us! She attained holiness by doing the best she could—loving the best she could—in the ordinary, but... Read More