Written during Advent to culminate in Christmas, which is celebrated on Jan. 7 in Ethiopia, the Catholic bishops situated ...

“Even if I knew for sure that the world came to an end tomorrow, I still would plant a little apple tree today.”– Martin Luther (Protestant Reformer, 1483 -1546) One of the most important sentences in ...

The conclave begins next Wednesday, and many are speculating and imagining which cardinal might be elected; perhaps even what name they might select. However, there is another aspect of the ...

When you are a parent, “Be not afraid” makes a good utility mantra. In this oh-sweet life, there are so many worries to attend to, so many dangers lurking just ahead of us, so many calamities waiting ...