My eldest daughter did not expect to find a shark buried in the sand. She was, after all, only looking…
In his spiritual classic “The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality,†Fr. Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I., offers a poignant…
Fr. James Martin, SJ, has a new book out this week with a dizzying and delightful title: “Work in Progress:…
As an elementary school student learning about the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, I always found myself stumbling over the…
I told my girls they could pick out one thing at the bookstore — and that thing had to be…
At Mass this past Sunday, we made our annual pilgrimage to the River Jordan. By that, I mean we marked…
We were told there was a fairy door somewhere along the path. It was small, hard to see, easy to…
There is a meditation I often turn to when giving retreats and workshops. It’s by the late Indian Jesuit priest…
“Why should I give thanks on Thanksgiving?†wonders Charlie Brown’s little sister Sally in the 1973 animated classic, “A Charlie…
Consider the jack-o’-lantern. It’s not a pumpkin anymore — not really. That way of life is no longer available to…