COLUMNS

The one certain truth of 2021

"A baby is God's way of saying the world should go on."

Father Koch: The Magi point us to the Messiah

What compels a team of magi to travel over 1,000 miles ...?

The virtue of positive expectations

Are you fearful about the future? If so, read the first chapters of ...

Intercessors to combat addiction

Another tragic consequence of the pandemic has been the rise in addictions due to the depression and anxiety many are experiencing ...

In hopeful anticipation of 2021

The year of Our Lord 2020 brought a lot of change, to put it mildly.

How generous are we?

Someone I know is a waiter.

Father Koch: The family is the center of faith and life

In 2014, the Vatican hosted an extraordinary interreligious Conference on the Family.

Calling a truce in the war on holly jolly

You've heard about the war on Christmas. But have you heard about the war on holly jolly?

A saint’s two crowns

In his writings, St. Maximilian Kolbe recounts an incident from his childhood.

The illusion of invulnerability

Hopefully this present bad time, Covid-19, will teach us something and make us stronger.

Father Koch: Jesus is the Temple, not built by human hands

As king, David united the peoples of Israel and Judah into one nation ...


A matter of perception

It is ancient in internet terms, but do you remember the debate over "the dress"? 

Advent tears and laughter in a year of difficulty

Do you ever find yourself, during this time of COVID-19, experiencing unexpected tears?

Jesus is coming

My younger sister and I used to fight over who would get to blow out the candles of the Advent wreath.


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