“Christopher Closeup” Radio Marks 500th Episode
Father James Keller founded The Christophers in 1945 to promote the idea that “it’s better to light one candle than
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Lisa Hendey on Encountering Christ in the Everyday Sacred
Lisa Hendey looks back at her breast cancer surgery and radiation treatments two and a half years ago as having
Sister Ave Clark on ‘Sewing’ and ‘Sowing’ Good Deeds with Joy and Hope
Life isn’t fair. It was only after acknowledging that fact that Sister Ave Clark was able to move through the
Author Shares Her Father’s Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood
Nina Willner grew up here in the United States, hearing her father Eddie’s stories about the horrors he endured as
Leanne Friesen on Making Room for Grief After a Death and Finding ‘Resurrection Hope’
As a pastor in Ontario, Canada, Leanne Friesen had studied bereavement and counseled many people dealing with the loss of
‘The Way of Love is Paved One Thought, Word, Gesture, or Kindness at a Time”
In his letter to the Colossians, St. Paul wrote, “Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion,
How Thomas Merton and the Ursuline Sisters Shaped One Filmmaker’s Life and Work
When he was growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, Morgan C. Atkinson’s friends, who attended Catholic school, usually described their teachers, the Ursuline
Steve Guttenberg on Caregiving for His Father and the Power of Love
When Steve Guttenberg’s father, Stan, was diagnosed with kidney failure requiring dialysis, the actor would drive 400 miles from Los
Eric Clayton on Finding Peace Through Magis, Gratitude, and the Spirituality of Curiosity
When Americans ponder the prospect of pursuing “more,” it often has to do with material goods, money, or power. But
Sister Nancy Usselmannn on Fasting from Media to Connect with God & Recharge Your Soul
Never before in history have we been inundated with as many media choices as today. From TikTok and Instagram to
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