Rage against God
Ellie Wiesel, author, Nobel Peace winner and survivor of the Holocaust, experienced the worst of what life can throw at a human being. The camps created by the Nazis where ...
The Benefits of Trust in God
The Vatican recently named the first-ever American-born person to be an official “martyr,” considered to be a step in the process to be declared a saint. Though a Catholic, I’m ...
A Crime against Searchers for God
Of all the news of the past few weeks, none so moved me as the conviction of Dylann Roof in the murder last year of nine people at Emanuel African ...
The Ultimate Secret Santa
In 1971 when he was down on his luck, Larry Stewart was given a free breakfast from the owner of the Dixie Diner in Houston, Mississippi. He had been fired just ...
Rest, and the Search for God
As a kid, I wasn’t a fan of Sundays. After Mass, my family took it easy. Usually, a big Sunday dinner with roast beef or chicken was followed by my ...
A Lifelong Task
A friend recently described to me his near-death, or out-of-body experience. Like many who have had such experiences, he said he is a changed man. He is religious in a ...