It’s Time to Spread the Good News of Jesus’ Resurrection
Herald of Hope I have always enjoyed the sensate elements of the Easter season — a brightly [...]
Conversion and Repentance Symbolize Lenten Season
Herald of Hope What are you giving up for Lent? During the Lenten season, most of us [...]
Becoming Messengers of Peace
Herald of Hope At the beginning of a New Year, we typically find ourselves desiring and praying [...]
Looking for Signs of Hope and Healing in Advent
Herald of Hope The tragic incident at the holiday parade in Waukesha on Nov. 21 that resulted [...]
‘The Poor You Will Always Have With You’
Herald of Hope My first assignment as a young priest was in the Near South Side neighborhood [...]
Church is Missionary in its Essence
Herald of Hope When I first began to contemplate a vocation to the priesthood as a child [...]
St. Augustine’s Conversion Story Gives Hope
Herald of Hope On Aug. 28, the Church celebrates the memorial of St. Augustine. Augustine was born [...]
Easter Season Leads Us Out of Darkness
Herald of Hope When I was a young child, my parents decided that we would take a [...]
New Directory for Catechesis Connects Faith Formation With Evangelization
Herald of Hope “Evangelization” is a term that we hear often in the Church today. What does [...]
Jesus’ Arrival Provides Hope During Bleak Times
Herald of Hope We are deep into the month of December, which in this part of the [...]