From Potted Plant to Flourishing Tree: Joy Marie Clarkson on Metaphors in Life and Faith
Joy Marie Clarkson had spent most of her life as a potted plant, but realized she was finally ready to
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Embark on “A Pilgrimage of Light” This Advent and Christmas with Sister Ave Clark
Back when Sister Ave Clark was a special education teacher, her students made her an Advent wreath. Only it wasn’t
Chef Lidia Bastianich Celebrates Food, Family, and Faith for Her 25th Anniversary on PBS
Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich is celebrating her 25th anniversary on PBS this year, and from the beginning, her
In Memory of His Daughter, Deacon Ed Shoener Brings God’s Love to Those with Mental Illness
Shame, stigma, and misconceptions surround the topic of mental illness, even in some church circles. For instance, there are some
Stephanie Saldaña on Refugees Preserving Faith, Kindness, and Their Homelands After War
On August 6th, 2014, the terrorist group ISIS attacked the city of Qaraqosh in Iraq, leading more than 40,000 people,
In Work at St. John’s Bread and Life, Sister Caroline Tweedy Feeds Bodies and Souls
Having been involved with CYO sports from childhood through young adulthood, Sister Caroline Tweedy, RSM, grew up thinking that “coaching”
Lisa Hendey on Care for Creation, Her Breast Cancer Battle, and Praying a ‘Waiting Rosary’
At the beginning of 2023, when author Lisa Hendey should have been celebrating the publication of her latest children’s book,
Classic Interview: Jen Lilley on Being a Mouthpiece for Vulnerable Children
In light of actress Jen Lilley reprising her role as Theresa Donovan on “Days of Our Lives,” here is my
Healthy Aging Requires a Higher Goal Than Joy: An Interview with Marcy Cottrell Houle
Marcy Cottrell Houle spent many years caring for her aging parents as they endured numerous health problems. But it wasn’t
Luke Russert on Processing Grief, the Power of Aloneness, and the Communion of Saints
After NBC news legend Tim Russert passed away unexpectedly in 2008, his son Luke did his best to stay strong
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