The powerful liturgical moment of washing feet imitates the example rooted in John 13, when, at the Last Supper Jesus washes his disciples’ feet.
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As I held Archbishop Óscar Romero’s empty shoes in my trembling hands, I felt gravity heavier than their weight.
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In families we are constantly called to rearrange our lives around the ones who need the most help.
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During St. Patrick’s season, my thoughts turn to two other Irishmen on the road to sainthood.
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Well, here we are in mid-March and mid-Lent and once again I am renewing my annual quest to memorize the Lorica of St. Patrick, in its fullness.
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Every family is different. Every family is unique. But one thing should remain consistent: Instead of telling pregnant women “you cannot,” we should empower them by saying, “You can. You …
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The most serious and universal heart disease we all suffer from is sin, but it is our predilection to self-will — our hardness of heart — that is the silent …
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A good Lent should help us recommit ourselves to that seeking for holiness, which should be what our life in Christ means for us.
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Lent is about changing the trajectory of our lives. We try to nudge our life toward God; toward love, kindness and generosity. In Scripture, we repeatedly see tax collectors and …
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Even though the majority of Americans admire adoption, women facing unexpected pregnancies rarely consider it.
