This Sunday: Yes, Mary Is Unique and Yes, We Too Are His Mother On the the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, don’t forget: Jesus himself says that we are each meant to be his mother. Read More
When Belief in Christmas Means Death Deborah Emmanuel's name means Christmas. She represents Christians worldwide who suffer like the Holy Innocents and St. Stephen. Read More
‘60 Minutes’ Features Raven Parent’s Trip to Lourdes Raven parent Kim Halpin, the mother of three alumni of Benedictine College was featured on the CBS news program in December. Read More
St. Stephen, the Protomartyr, Is the Definitive Saint In a strange but very Christian honor, the best known hymn for his feast day is not about him, but about someone who behaved like him. Read More
The Child Arrives … Our Home Is Ready Christmas before family was never what Christmas is now. Read More
On December 24 … the Universe Awaits We have been expecting him, but God in his goodness decides all events, especially those where our mere mortal beings fail miserably. Read More
This Sunday, Consecrate Yourself to Jesus for Christmas Four different roads lead to Jesus at four different Masses this Saturday and Sunday. But each one poses the same question. Read More
What the Creche Says To You Each Christmas ... and what the Blessed Sacrament repeats each day. Read More
Denis McNamara on the Meaning of Vatican II and the ‘Manliness’ of the Mass Many of the mistakes of the past 60 years preserve a pre-1962 “low Mass” mindset, says Benedictine College’s Denis McNamara. Read More
Be Not Afraid, He Will Soon Be Among Us He sent his son to be among us … not in some castle, not in a mansion, not in a place overflowing with temptations and excess. Read More
Twas the Week Before Christmas, and All Through the Memes… It’s the longest possible Advent … so it’s the longest possible stretch between today and Christmas. Here are memes to pass the time. Read More