Father Hecker wrote: Our Lord does not tell us to close our eyes to the beauty of the world rather he invites us to the...
I was thinking lately that most of my education had a backwards slant – reading ancient languages and studying long-dead theologians. But in the past...
I got on the wrong tram at San Francisco Airport. I have been using that train many times, but thought I knew a better route....
We know that Christmas is near. The commercial chatter about Christmas started more than four weeks ago, right about the time of Halloween. (Amazing!) But...
As we head into the Advent season where Mary’s role in God’s plan of salvation is prominently featured in the feasts of the Immaculate Conception...
Giving thanks and preparing the Way:A Thanksgiving and Advent message from the Paulist President “I give thanks to my God always on your account for...
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for most people. It is a time of gathering of families and friends, sometimes together, sometimes just family and then...
A cure for fear is honesty. I am an example of this. I can keep things to myself and show you a together person you...
As the light of day slowly ebbs its evening shadows out of our lives earlier and earlier, I was captivated by the light thrown on...
The following is a homily based on the Scripture readings for Sunday, Nov. 16. I had a professor in grad school who said something...
I was watching an ad about some voting proposition that seemed to have to do with “choice.” There was a medical person and a woman...
The Paulist Fathers offer this history note in honor of all who have served their country in the military. Beginning in 1917 and continuing to...