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Category: Features

Meeting old friends as a spiritual practice

Posted on Nov 14, 2024Nov 12, 2024 in Features
Meeting old friends as a spiritual practice

By Kathy Berken On Deck Who knew that reuniting with old friends and places could be a spiritual practice? Since …Read More

Voting and sin

Posted on Oct 31, 2024Oct 29, 2024 in Features
Voting and sin

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Is it a sin not to vote? A: Many people of faith are …Read More

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted

Posted on Oct 31, 2024Oct 29, 2024 in Features
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted

By Jenna Ebener A refection In my most recent period of desolation, I have been trying to see God in …Read More

Ghost stories, divination and the Catholic faith

Posted on Oct 24, 2024Oct 22, 2024 in Features
Ghost stories, divination and the Catholic faith

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Do Catholics believe in ghosts? A: Every old building seems to have at …Read More

Why put up with war and natural disasters?

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Features
Why put up with war and natural disasters?

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Why does God put up with wars and other human-made disasters generation after …Read More

Our expectations about prayer

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Features
Our expectations about prayer

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer It is important to be aware of your expectations about prayer. It is also important …Read More

Invite others to the banquet of the Lord

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Features
Invite others to the banquet of the Lord

By Mitch Narvasa Guest Column Young adult Catholics shared some of the moving encounters they experienced during last month’s QC …Read More

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