We can’t physically raise our loved ones from the dead as Jesus did his friend, Lazarus. However, we can raise them spiritually by keeping alive their memories and all that they’ve meant to us. That’s what Linda Thornley did when she found a batch of letters sent home during WWII Read more
Just a friendly reminder that today is Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day, and throughout our nation citizens are patronizing the fast food chain in support of Chick-fil-A’s founder S. Truett Cathy, who has held his ground on traditional marriage and family values. Chick-fil-A president and COO Dan Cathy (son of S. Truett Cathy) explained Read more
Friends, I thought you’d like to know that I’ll be appearing at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in East Dubuque, Illinois on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. I’ll be presenting, “She’s My Mother, and She’s Your Mother, Too!” to parish members and guests after the 7 p.m. parish Mass. This event Read more
There are a number of items of interest that I think you should know about, and I hope that you’ll help me to spread the word. First up is good news for young adults, a new website launched on March 21, 2012 (yes, the day the Supreme Court passed Obamacare) Read more
Come to Me. What a great theme for the San Antonio Catholic Women’s Conference! The conference will be held September 21-22, 2012 at the Norris Conference Centers (at Wonderland of the Americas Mall), 4522 Fredericksburg Road, San Antonio, TX 78201. Below is the link to my personal message for conference guests. I Read more
I thought you’d enjoy this article on Caravaggio’s “Calling of St. Matthew.” Those of you who home school might want to include this tidbit in your art appreciation classes, but even art enthusiasts who don’t educate their kids at home will find this interesting. Apparently, we’ve been spotting the wrong Read more
I’m often posting news about failing school systems, and so I’m delighted to be able to post about one that really works. National Review Online has an interesting article about  the Cristo Rey Network, a group of 24 Catholic schools that serve low-income minority students in 17 states and the Read more