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Category: Features

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

God is always watching over us, no matter how alone we may feel

Posted on Dec 21, 2023Dec 19, 2023 in Features
God is always watching over us, no matter how alone we may feel

By Jenna Ebener Guest Column I have recently been focusing on the thought that we can never know or feel …Read More

Question Box: Can I ‘double dip’ for Sunday and Christmas obligation?

Posted on Dec 14, 2023Dec 12, 2023 in Features
Question Box: Can I ‘double dip’ for Sunday and Christmas obligation?

Q. With Christmas falling on a Monday this year, can I count Christmas Eve Mass on Sunday for both my …Read More

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