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Category: Features

Ecological Wisdom from St. Benedict and Pope Francis

Posted on Jan 18, 2024Jan 16, 2024 in Features
Ecological Wisdom from St. Benedict and Pope Francis

By Tim Walch Book Review A review of “Monastic Ecological Wisdom: A Living Tradition,” by Samuel Torvend. Liturgical Press, 160 …Read More

Praying with Mechthild of Magdeburg: dancing with God

Posted on Jan 18, 2024Jan 16, 2024 in Features
Praying with Mechthild of Magdeburg: dancing with God

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Mechthild of Magdeburg (1210-1280), in Northern Germany, was a complicated and profound spiritual writer and …Read More

Question Box: Questions on rubrics at Mass, Old Testament

Posted on Jan 11, 2024Jan 9, 2024 in Features
Question Box: Questions on rubrics at Mass, Old Testament

Q: When I pray the Angelus, before the third Hail Mary, as I say, “And the word was made flesh …Read More

Finding beauty in the imperfect, impermanent and incomplete

Posted on Jan 11, 2024Jan 9, 2024 in Features
Finding beauty in the imperfect, impermanent and incomplete

By Kathy Berken On Deck When I was working and living at The Arch, the L’Arche community in Clinton, someone …Read More

What’s the big deal about Our Lady of Guadalupe?

Posted on Dec 22, 2023Dec 19, 2023 in Features
What’s the big deal about Our Lady of Guadalupe?

By Fr. Guillermo Trevino Guest Column “Even the atheist believes in Our Lady of Guadalupe” is a quote attributed to …Read More

The benefits of prayer

Posted on Dec 21, 2023Dec 19, 2023 in Features
The benefits of prayer

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Prayer establishes your personal, private relationship with God. It is the greatest relationship you will …Read More

Shepherds to the marginalized

Posted on Dec 21, 2023Dec 19, 2023 in Features
Shepherds to the marginalized

By Dcn. Angel Hernandez Guest Column During my formation studies, many of the theology professors really made us think, dig …Read More

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