Naming Grace

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/111118.cfm One night, during the last month of my sixth pregnancy, I trudged up our stairs for bed — one

View this week’s Scripture readings at: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/-101418.cfm Days shortening. Skies darkening. Time slipping. Like sand through the hourglass. How to

http://usccb.org/bible/readings/093018.cfm At his mother’s funeral Mass, Father John Riccardo of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Plymouth, Michigan,

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/091618.cfm What did Pope Francis know about Theodore McCarrick’s abuse of minors? Did the pope take part in a cover-up?

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/-081218.cfm The POD (portable moving container) pulled up, ready to be emptied. We excitedly unlocked chains and swung doors open.

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/071518.cfm At a recent conference, I had the opportunity to participate in “street evangelization.” At a hotel near O’Hare Airport,

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/-070118.cfm In this Sunday’s Gospel, we read of two individuals who are desperate: a father desperate for the life of

Immediately after our daughter gave birth, her husband, Zach, exclaimed, “We think you’re going to like this little guy!” He

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/061018.cfm I can just imagine how I would react if I were in earshot of one of my sons saying,