One of the striking aspects of spending four months in San Antonio, Texas, is the very Hispanic/Mexican feel of the city as well as the way it…
"Quit being a lemon and make some lemonade in these straitened times," a journalist urged in a re
What greater duty does any person of integrity have than to speak the truth about that which is m
Columban Fr. Daniel O’Connor is part of a small group of eight in the Hyderabad Diocese, Pakistan, where they manage a health and tuberculosis…
The Christmas/Epiphany cycle offers us generous glimpses into the mystery of the birth and manife
I would like to share with you one of the most delightful Christmas presents that I have ever received. In the mission parish of Katase in…
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be fe
The story begins in the early morning hours of December 9, 1531, when a 57-year-old Indian peasan
Christmas is a festival of children. We see images of a child born in a stable surrounded by animals with Mary and Joseph by the crib. Although…
A couple of years ago, before starting the Christmas Mass, in a chapel in the southern area of th
