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By Merridith Frediani|2025-12-12T11:50:14-06:00Dec 12, 2025|Catholic Family, Columns|

Real Life. Real Faith. Snow comes in silence. As I lie in bed, I have no idea [...]

By Ed Foy|2025-12-09T15:38:58-06:00Dec 9, 2025|Catholic Education, Columns|

Catholic Education Recently, Archbishop Jeffrey S. Grob described Advent as a season to wake up. “Advent issues [...]

By Kate Frances|2025-12-10T11:41:05-06:00Dec 9, 2025|Columns, Family|

Faith. Family. Fun. Last year, our family did the Jesse Tree. For those who are unfamiliar, a [...]

Scripture Reflections THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11 A consistent companion for [...]

Scripture Reflection FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Isaiah 2:1-5 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:37-44 We wait for life to [...]

By Fr. Brad Krawczyk|2025-11-25T10:44:49-06:00Nov 25, 2025|Columns, The Liturgy|

The Liturgy The hymn “The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns” is a fitting one for the [...]

By Merridith Frediani|2025-01-23T15:58:01-06:00Jan 23, 2025|Columns, Family|

Real Life. Real Faith. Christmas is past. I am returning to my regularly scheduled life, and I [...]

By Jacinta Van Hecke|2024-12-13T15:17:05-06:00Dec 13, 2024|Columns, Young Adult|

Young Adult When I was a campus missionary, we missionaries helped lead a lot of retreats. At [...]

Scripture Reflection Third Sunday of Advent, Year C Zephaniah 3: 14-18a Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:10-18 Happy [...]

Herald of Hope Advent is a season with a two-fold character. It is a time of preparation [...]