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Religion

Silence

After eight long weeks, I was finally able to re-enter a church for Sunday Mass. The restrictions imposed by the pandemic that has plagued our

Kat Larson May 27, AD 2020 2 Comments

Family

Not of This World

G.K. Chesterton once said, “When you choose anything, you reject everything else.” There are certain choices that are all-or-nothing. When John decides to marry Suzie,

Fr. Joseph Gill May 26, AD 2020 No Comments

Prayer

Personal and Communal Prayer

We relate to God through prayers, and these prayers can be personal or communal. A typical example of personal prayer is found in the Gospel

Fr. Gerald Musa May 25, AD 2020 2 Comments

Prayer

Stop Praying Like You Mean It

Guest post by Dr. Matthew Tan. As a teen, I remember regularly watching the TV series Judging Amy (1999-2005). I also vividly remember one episode

Guest Writer May 21, AD 2020 No Comments

Apologetics

Galadriel’s three locks of hair and the relics of the saints

by Quirino Sugon Jr. of St. Holbytla’s Monastery. Galadriel asked Gimli what gift he would like to have. Gimli said none. But Galadriel insisted. So

Guest Writer May 20, AD 2020 No Comments

Prayer

Praying Deeper

It is officially May, and I have been in a state of isolation for over a month due to the pandemic. In the past week,

Kat Larson May 19, AD 2020 4 Comments

Religion

Are We In “The End”?

Are we in the “end times”? That is a question that has been asked in every age. But we believe, as Christians, that human history

Fr. Joseph Gill May 18, AD 2020 4 Comments

Career

Work of Faith

This past week focused my attention on several new realities it’s difficult for me to admit. When my company first temporarily shut down, the concept

Kat Larson May 13, AD 2020 2 Comments

Religion

Via, Veritas, Vita (The Way, the Truth, and the Life)

5th Sunday of Easter/Acts of the Apostles 6:1-7; 1 Peter 2:4-9; John 14:1-12 The ongoing coronavirus pandemic evokes fear, anxiety and a sense of insecurity,

Fr. Gerald Musa May 12, AD 2020 No Comments

Prayer

Prayer Changes Us

When I was a senior in college, I had some free time in my schedule, so for a year I volunteered at a local soup

Fr. Joseph Gill May 11, AD 2020 2 Comments

Prayer

The Faith of a Madwoman

Sometimes I have wondered what God’s purpose is for people suffering severe mental afflictions, in particular those who, because of their mental illness, lead very

Jean Elizabeth Seah May 8, AD 2020 3 Comments

Religion

Absurdity

Acts 9, Psalm 117, John 6 There was an interesting thematic link between the two readings last Friday. Acts tells of the famous conversion of

Noel Ethan Tan May 7, AD 2020 No Comments

Dating

Witness to Love’s Virtual Date Night Series Aims At Marriage Renewal

Witness to Love’s ‘Be Light’ Virtual Date Night Success Inspires Movement For Small Group Marriage Renewal Witness to Love Expands Offering with New Marriage Enrichment

Carrie Kline May 6, AD 2020 1 Comment

Prayer

Listen to the monks

“Beloved: Clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for: God opposes the proud but bestows favor on the humble. So humble yourselves

Anja Renkes May 6, AD 2020 No Comments

Columnists

The Comfortability of the Uncomfortable

Each passing day I find myself becoming more comfortable living in an uncomfortable place. I started this period of quarantine committed to not letting myself

Kat Larson May 5, AD 2020 1 Comment

Apologetics

On Freedom

I’d like to think that I have a pretty easy time accepting what the Church teaches. My go-to answer whenever I don’t know how to

Nick Jones May 4, AD 2020 No Comments

Religion

A Sheep in American Clothing

Today is often called “Good Shepherd Sunday”, for the Gospel reflects Jesus’ pastoral title of Good Shepherd. But if Jesus is the Shepherd, that means

Fr. Joseph Gill May 3, AD 2020 3 Comments