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Category: Features

Pilgrimage to Ireland bolsters Milford man’s gratitude, faith

Posted on Apr 23, 2026Apr 21, 2026 in Features
Pilgrimage to Ireland bolsters Milford man’s gratitude, faith

By Mike Gannon Guest Column My wife and I were blessed to go on a recent pilgrimage to Ireland with …Read More

An ‘eye-opening’ experience with Bishop Franklin

Posted on Apr 23, 2026Apr 21, 2026 in Features
An ‘eye-opening’ experience with Bishop Franklin

One of my early conversations with Bishop William Franklin as managing editor of The Catholic Messenger took place in the …Read More

The touch of God

Posted on Apr 16, 2026Apr 14, 2026 in Features
The touch of God

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer There is no greater gift in prayer than the touch of God. It is both …Read More

Is it true that no good deed goes unpunished?

Posted on Apr 9, 2026Apr 7, 2026 in Features
Is it true that no good deed goes unpunished?

By Kathy Burken On Deck Not only did I find the Wicked Witch of the West (Elphaba) in the recent …Read More

Finding power in humility

Posted on Mar 26, 2026Mar 24, 2026 in Features
Finding power in humility

By Jenna Ebener A reflection Lately, I have been noticing the humility of many key characters in movies and shows. …Read More

Praying Psalm 103: On giving thanks

Posted on Mar 19, 2026Mar 17, 2026 in Features
Praying Psalm 103: On giving thanks

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer If you could start each day by blessing God, as if giving thanks for the …Read More

A turn toward surrender

Posted on Mar 19, 2026Mar 17, 2026 in Features
A turn toward surrender

By Kim Novak Unfolding Spirit A favorite friend and mentor, Sister Jean Hinderer, CSA, reminds me often of the “gospel …Read More

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