Our presumptions about Simeon and Anna could be completely wrong.

How can we use our gifts to serve the gospel?

Lightning bolts of grace are falling all around us!

Have you ever had moments in your life when the pieces come together in unexpected ways?

What does God expect us to do to bring peace to the world?

“We must find [Christ] here, now, and where we are, in this age of ours.” – Isaac Hecker, C. S. P.

Mary’s bond with Elizabeth is based more on mutuality and vulnerability than on service.

Even for this most saintly, most holy family, traveling to and from worship services was an occasion for problems.

How do we give witness to “the tender compassion of our God” whose dawn is breaking upon us?

This joy, this connection, is the engine that will propel us into a future brighter than any past.

Paulist Fr. Rich Andre preached this homily on the 2nd Sunday of Advent (Year C) on December 8, 2024, at Old St. Mary’s Catholic Church...

A tale of two kinds of people in overpriced coffee shops.