Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, With the celebration of Mother’s Day just yesterday, I spent a good bit of the weekend thinking about my mother (and father). My siblings texted some wonderful photos of my mom and dad...

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, I often think that candidates for confirmation have made it a game to try to stump me with obscure saint names but I still haven’t encountered a “Zita” here in the Archdiocese. As the...

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, At the beginning of this year, Pope Leo announced that 2026 would be a special Jubilee Year in commemoration of the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. It would be hard...

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, While the Easter octave concluded yesterday, we’re blessed that the Easter season continues for another six weeks—as should the joy that we share when we reflect on all that our merciful...