Small things have power. We’re all familiar with this time-honored truth. More »
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Go outside on a clear day and look at the sun. See how generously it pours light upon the whole earth. More »
“I didn’t sign up for this,” I grumpily muttered to myself one day not long ago. I forget what the problem was—something must have been going badly at home, at work, or just in my daily routine. More »
Here are a few positive steps you can take this New Year to become a little more like the Holy Family: More »
The front door swung open at my knock, and a young man greeted me with a hearty, "Come on in, Father! We’ve been looking forward to seeing you." The feeling was mutual. As I stepped into the living room and greeted the couples gathered there, I felt grateful for our friendship. More »
The Word Among Us Guide to Prayer More »
Let us join with Christians around the world in praying for these special intentions of our Holy Father. More »
Sickness in a family member is often a catalyst to seeking extra prayer. Such was the case in the summer of 2001 when a member of my family began to experience severe depression. I called Deacon Al O'Brien, director of the prison ministry for the Beaumont Diocese in Texas, and asked if he knew of a prisoner who could pray for Michael. Since I became director of the Partners in Evangelism prison ministry in 1998, I have found Deacon Al's experience and wisdom invaluable. I call him my "mentor." More »