Ahhh yes, the words of an all-too-familiar recorder tune many of us tortured our...

But as St. John Paul II said, St. Joseph was more than “a just man and tireless worker.”

Mark the holiday on Feb. 2 with French Crêpes

This fall, my husband and I hosted our first-ever Oktoberfest gathering, which i...

Both the sign of the cross and this sweet-smelling herb help us uncover the true cross of Christ

The ancient blessing on the Feast of the Assumption reminds us to pause and be grateful

Strawberries and Prayer help you share the Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus with your family this June

A daughter's spontaneous May crowning is a reminder of Mary's beauty and the beginning of a tasty tradition

A batch of Tuscan bruschetta with tomatoes celebrates St. Catherine of Siena

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On the weekends my kids usually request waffles for breakfast. Not the easy ones...

We recently hosted dinner for two of our parish priests, and in the minutes befo...

A short time ago, I met up with a couple of friends for coffee at a small café, ...

My daughter once asked me, “Mom, what is the best thing that’s ever happened to ...

My child asks me if lobster are fish. I say no, they are crustaceans. He asks...

A year ago, on the eve of Fat Tuesday, I came across a table full of assorted bo...

A few years ago, I remember going through my 7-year-old son’s backpack and findi...

Do not worry about tomorrow; tomorrow will take care of itself (Mt 6:34) Hmm...

More than ever, there is a great need for healing in our world. So much so that ...

In Ireland and the UK, since the Middle Ages, tradition and folklore have surrou...

“No one can have greater love than to lay down his life for his friends.” (Jn 15...

For a community that has already faced many challenges, Flint’s residents are no...

May is an exciting time of year for my husband and me. Summer is around the corn...

I love candles. They symbolize life, love and celebration. And I love burning th...

A typical Easter Sunday during my childhood included attending Mass with my fami...