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03/03/14

The following are the unpublished thoughts of Servant of God Isaac Hecker on the spiritual life. Written in July 1860, just before the election of...

Father Frank DeSiano | 03/02/14

Lent is coming upon us – a time when we celebrate the conversion of those catechumens who are joining the Church at Easter, and a...

Father Francis P. DeSiano, CSP | 02/27/14

The following is a homily for Sunday, March 2. One of my long-time habits is reading the comics. I think I’m the only one in...

Ray and Fenella Temmerman | 02/25/14

Perhaps the first thing we should do is define what constitutes an interchurch couple.  For simplicity, let’s take the definition interchurch families themselves use most...

 
 
 
 
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Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP | 02/25/14

This is a powerful interview with Amy Simpson, author of the new book "Troubled Minds",about our faith response to those with mental illnesses (which is...

 
 
 
 
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Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP, and Barbara Wheeler-Bride | 02/25/14

'What do the letters after a priests name mean?' Question begins 6:55. 'Coming Attractions' reads from Matthew 6.  'Church Search' visits Knoxville, TN.

Father John E. Hurley, CSP | 02/25/14

On Pope Francis’ return trip from World Youth Day in Brazil to Rome, he was asked about people who are gay. As he concluded his...

Father John J. Geaney, CSP | 02/24/14

The bells of the Cathedral of St. Andrew here in Grand Rapids, Mich., ring out four times each Sunday to announce that the parish community...

02/24/14

The following are unpublished thoughts of Servant of God Isaac Hecker. This text is drawn from Hecker’s personal papers under the title, “Notes on the...

Stefani Manowski | 02/24/14

Father Ronald G. Roberson, CSP, has been appointed as a consultor to the Vatican’s Congregation for the Oriental Churches. Father Roberson, who currently serves as...

Father Lawrence A. Rice, CSP | 02/21/14

I continue to marvel at the ways the Holy Spirit moves in the lives of the men I encounter in my role as the Paulist...