Settling for Pacifiers

I recently met my beautiful, new great, great niece (Yes, I’m that old.). It was close to feeding time during a recent visit and her mother – like most mothers ...

What’s Love Got To Do With It?

The newspaper I read allows readers to submit anonymous comments without having to take ownership of what they write. They write about everything from politics to trends to crime news. “I ...

Can You Believe in Miracles?

A news article a while back noted that “in an effort to ensure transparency as well as historical and scientific accuracy,” Pope Francis approved revised norms on healings alleged to ...

How Can a “Good” God Allow It?

Tracey, a young, healthy nurse working among the disadvantaged, is driving from one town to another when the engine of her car dies. Passersby offer to tow her car, and ...

Who Is Oscar Romero and Why Should We Care?

I recall my surprise when I first went to El Salvador and at community or church events saw huge photos of Che Guevara next to ones of similar size of ...

A Comeback for Religion?

Every once in a while, you hear or read something completely unexpected. That was the case recently when I read in America Magazine a story about a resident of Paris ...