Inspiration Faith & Prayer Health & Wellness Entertainment Love & Family
Newsletters Special Offers

You’d be hard-pressed to find a more heartening and hope-filled story for a Monday: the tale of a lawyer who traded in the courtroom for the school room:  “Pick your head up, buddy,” Tom Dunn said to Darius Nash, who had fallen asleep during the morning’s reading drills. “Sabrieon, sit down, buddy,” he called to…

Anyone who needs a reminder of the price some missionaries have paid need only read a brief summary of what happened to the North American martyrs, whose feast we celebrate today:  The first Jesuit missionaries arrived in Quebec in 1625. Initially, their work was with the French settlers and traders and evangelizing the nearby Indians.…

The Archbishop of New York bumps into one of his flock.  Would you like fries with that?  H/T to Mayor McCheese, a.k.a. Rocco.  

Anyone who lives and works around Brooklyn knows Bishop Ford High School, right off the Prospect Expressway. It’s just a block from my office. And I imagine a lot of Catholics who live in the diocese know the story of Bishop Francis Xavier Ford: a Brooklyn priest who was the very first seminarian accepted into…
archives most recent
search this blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners