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Category: Features

The story of St. Kateri, ‘Lily of the Mohawks’

Posted on Oct 1, 2020Sep 30, 2020 in Features
The story of St. Kateri, 'Lily of the Mohawks'

By Fr. Bill Kneemiller Saint Kateri: Lily of the Mo­hawks, by Matthew and Margaret Bunson, 234 pages, Our Sunday Visitor, …Read More

Learning, again, what is essential

Posted on Oct 1, 2020Sep 30, 2020 in Features
Learning, again, what is essential

By Greg Cusack On a Monday in September, the day began with clear skies, beautifully blue and sunny, and with …Read More

Questions to ponder: Where is God calling me? How might I respond?

Posted on Sep 24, 2020Sep 28, 2020 in Features
Questions to ponder: Where is God calling me? How might I respond?

By Father Ross Epping For most of us, “vocation” tends to evoke images of priests and monks and religious sisters. …Read More

Two young brothers live-stream devotionals

Posted on Sep 24, 2020Sep 23, 2020 in Features
Two young brothers live-stream devotionals

By Judith Costello Joseph Moneymaker, 15, and his brother Ben, 11, have been “hired” by Father Paul Appel at St. …Read More

Letting go of fear, with God’s help

Posted on Sep 24, 2020Sep 23, 2020 in Features
Letting go of fear, with God’s help

By Jenna Ebener Fear is a concept I have been pondering lately. There seem to be many reasons to be …Read More

An eye-opening experience with racism

Posted on Sep 17, 2020Sep 16, 2020 in Features
An eye-opening experience with racism

By Deacon Derick Cranston “They didn’t like Atticus Finch because he was a (n-word) lover, wasn’t he daddy?” This is …Read More

Magic and the innocence of children

Posted on Sep 10, 2020Sep 9, 2020 in Features
Magic and the innocence of children

By  Kathy Berken Grandparents are well known for not only seeing magic in the eyes of their grandchildren, but also …Read More

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