As we complete this first week of Lent, we are reminded in our readings about the significance of 40 days of fasting and reflecting.  Certainly we have no expectation of putting on sackcloth and sitting in ashes, yet these ...

Today is the celebration of St. Polycarp, a martyr of the early Catholic Church.  Polycarp connects the apostles and the early church fathers according to some sources who identify Polycarp as a direct student of the apostle ...

As we approach the end of Advent and enter the Christmas season, our readings today tell of the unfathomable faith of two remarkable women. I am in awe of the faith of these women and the love for their children.|In our ...