My rescue pooch, Laz, taught me a spiritual lesson one evening. It started as basic hunger. Laz watched me scarf down some succulent beef stir fry for dinn ...

As a pastor of over 41 years, I’ve listened to the stories of so many people carrying their burdens, heard their confessions and the struggles to let go of the past. And then there are the things that ...

Divine Mercy Sunday only comes once a year. But devotion to the Divine Mercy can be lived out 24/7, 365. Celebrating Divine Mercy Sunday on April 19, Catholics are reminded that the Church has ...

A quote from Pope Francis: "Some of you might ask me, 'Father, how does one feel mercy and not pity?' Well, first we need to ask for the grace to have mercy. It is a grace and you must ask the Lord ...

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Luke 15:1-2 ...

The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of Jesus’ most famous stories. We usually focus on the lost younger son— the one who wasted his inheritance, estranged himself and then was welcomed home with ...

Each term our political elections are becoming increasingly polarized, and navigating them as a Christian can feel progressively confusing. Now with the Democratic and Republican National Conventions ...