Realizing one’s vocation is one of the most momentous and life altering decisions one can make. Whether it be marriage or the priesthood, becoming a nun or the single life, […] The post “Iron...

Although Saint Cecilia was one of the most famous of the early Christian martyrs, very little is known of her early life. In fact, it was not until Pope Gelasius […] The post November Saint: Cecilia...

I have found that the priesthood is greatly misunderstood (even among us priests at times!) and, therefore, it is often described in lackluster and uninspiring terms. It is true that […] The post A...

There is a line from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” when one of the main characters, the hobbit Bilbo Baggins, states “I think I’m quite ready for another […] The post Blessings and...

I’ve been reading a delightful book to my granddaughters lately called “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.” As a family of four sets out on this adventure, they encounter many […] The post Obstacles on life’