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Editor’s note: This is part of a series for Lent. The challenge to understand mercy and to forgive others can be daunting tasks. We are each called to be heralds of mercy, and yet this […]

I met recently with someone whose new company has designed a software program to help sales professionals maintain a healthy level of sales activity while staying in touch with their clients and prospective clients. The […]

When I first became a Sister of the Holy Cross it was the practice to meditate for an hour a day. To a 17-year-old extravert this hour seemed like an eternity. I operated under the […]

Editor’s note: This is part of a series for Lent. The teachings of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church can sometimes seem abstract and removed from our lives. The questions surrounding human life, women’s issues, […]

Editor’s note: This is part of a series for Lent. Some years ago, an acquaintance told me that the Christian faith does not understand the horror of human trafficking or the enduring struggles of freed […]

Editor’s note: This is part of a series for Lent. Each of God’s holy ones stand with their own story. Imagine a friend of God who loses her son, suffers through her husband’s alcoholism, sees […]

Editor’s note: This is the first of an eight-part series of columns for Lent. The saints can be great friends to us. This assertion might be surprising to some people. It can seem that the […]

My experience has been that far too much of our lives are often spent running in the fast lane. Many people, myself included, seem to go from one thing to the next without much time […]

I take very seriously the Profession of Faith in the Liturgy of the Mass and believe everything it contains. I also believe that living on this planet at this time is a divine appointment, an […]