
Following the Winding Path: The Surrender Novena
No, not the winding path! Instead give me the straight path. I want the simplicity of a quick and easy answer – and I want

No, not the winding path! Instead give me the straight path. I want the simplicity of a quick and easy answer – and I want

And when they could not get near him because of the crowd, they removed the roof above him; and when they had made an opening,

Pope John Paul II was once asked by a reporter, “What was the most significant day of your life?” There could be lots to choose

Guest post by Mary Hathaway. Father Michael H. Hull of blessed memory was my pastor at St. Ignatios of Antioch Melkite Catholic Church. He celebrated

Guest post by Mei Quan, Solomon Islands. Our Archbishop serves up great homilies, and Sunday was no exception. Reflecting on the Gospel reading from Matthew

I really would hate to fall down the rabbit’s hole of absurdity, but I’d like to add my comments on this whole ordeal in regard

“Do you believe that I can do this?” Jesus asked the two blind men who came to Him pleading to Him to restore their sight.

Back in 1995, pop singer Joan Osborne had a hit song, “One of Us”, in which she asks the question, “What if God was one

This weekend was a time of great significance. The Church celebrated the third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday (“Rejoice” Sunday), but it was personally significant

We are now fully immersed in the season of Advent – a time of anticipation for the joy of our Savior’s birth. As we make

These days, everyone is chasing after material goods. Good grades, good career opportunities, good finances. And yet, despite attaining all these, there is still a

Guest post by Fr. Scott Brossart, SOLT Don’t read the news for curiosity’s sake. Rather, think of it as a means of an intercessory ministry.

Guest post by James Lu. I watched The Two Popes, and some people asked me to give my tuppence worth. So here goes. I was

Our Orthodox Jewish brothers and sisters are quite strict in keeping the Sabbath. They take God’s command to “not work on the Sabbath” quite literally.

Yesterday I was browsing through channels on my TV, searching for something to watch, when divine intervention led me to the movie Titanic. I hadn’t

When assessing the purity of others, it is necessary to make certain that our own house is clean first. The Gospel of Matthew instructs us

While driving down the road for morning Mass, I saw that dreaded white flash which all drivers fear. I was shocked, and immediately thought —

This week we celebrate the great American holiday of Thanksgiving, so my bulletin column today will be about the sin of gluttony. Just kidding, it’s

The Nasi Lemak Burger, when it was first introduced to Singapore, was a runaway hit. Based on a popular Malay rice dish, it contained a

What with all the kerfuffle over the Pachamama carvings, I wonder why Our Lady Aparecida has been so overlooked. At World Youth Day 2013 in

Suppose a Catholic loves Kentucky Fried Chicken and talks about it incessantly. His fellow co-religionists may find it odd, worry about his arteries, but would