September 26, 2011 By Father Kyle Scnippel Every year, the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors holds an annual convention that brings my counterparts from across the country together for formation, training (especially for new vocation directors), keynote addresses and just plain fraternization among priests. It tends to be an …

September 25, 2011 By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Ezekiel 18:25-28; Psalm 25:4-9; Philippians 2:1-11; Matthew 21:28-32

September 18, 2011 By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Isaiah 55:6-9; Psalm 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18; Philippians 1:20c-24, 27a; Matthew 20:1-16a

September 18, 2011 By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Isaiah 55:6-9; Psalm 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18; Philippians 1:20c-24, 27a; Matthew 20:1-16a

September 12, 2011 By Sean Reynolds, Colleen Gerke and Ken Gleason   This article is the first in an ongoing series written to assist and support parents in their vital role as leaders of their domestic churches.  If our children are to grow up as strong Catholics, it will most …

September 11, 2011 By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Sirach 27:30-28:9; Psalm 103:1-4, 9-12; Romans 13: 8-10; Matthew 18:15-2

Sept. 4, 2011 By Sister Betty Jane Lillie, SC Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Ezekiel 33:7-9; Psalm 95:1-2, 6-9; Romans 13: 8-10; Matthew18:15-20

August 25, 2011 By Jeanne Hunt It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. I hate telling people what to do, but the fact of the matter is that a whole generation of Catholics is falling by the wayside. It’s up to you and me to turn things …

 August 28, 2011 By Terrance Callan Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: Jeremiah 20:7-9; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 16:21-27

August 21, 2011 By Terrance Callan Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time: Isaiah 22:19-23; Romans 11:33-36; Matthew 16:13-20