Nicholas Kristof: Drugs, Greed and a Dead Boy
Nicholas Kristoff is columnist for the New York Times. This article looks at the increasing danger of “medications” being used with countless children and the outrageous profits being made by ...
Feast of All Saints
Recently I had the opportunity to visit several of my nieces who live in various parts of the West Coast. Each of them have young children – delightful, smart, fun ...
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
“Master, I want to see.” Mk. 10:51 In a recent column, the journalist John Allen tells about a dinner experience he had while covering the Synod of Bishops now meeting ...
Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
“You know that among the Gentiles those whom they recognize as their rulers lord it over them … But it is not so among you” Mk 10: 42 You have ...
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
“How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!” Mk. 10:23 Here’s a trivia question for all you baseball fans: What was the ...
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
“ … what God has joined together, no human being must separate.” Mk 10:9 Listen to these heart-rending words of a 43-year-old mother: “’Are you trying to tell me that ...