The Christmas Octave, still Christmas Day for all believers, has the paradox of celebrating martyrs during these...
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The Christmas Octave, still Christmas Day for all believers, has the paradox of celebrating martyrs during these...
Father Ben has returned from Iraq and sends a short Christmas message - first thanking everyone for prayer and support...
This nugget comes to you from Erbil, Iraq, where I am visiting our brethren, especially those you have been helping...
The opening lines of last week’s Collect or Opening Prayer has a peculiar request: we asked God to “stir...
Advent is both a time of expectation and an acknowledgment of a “presence,†both a waiting for Christmas...
I still remember my first Thanksgiving in the US and the gargantuan amount of food on offer! Rendering or giving...
One of the gifts different cultures bring in the “unity in diversity†of the Catholic Church, is the gift...
The definition of love has been the central question of all philosophy and religion since the beginning of time, as...
This nugget revisits in part a nugget from last year, as we have entered the month of November, the traditional time of...
Many people are experiencing a sense of disquiet: about the world, the Church, in their own personal lives. The lesson...