View from the Ambo/Mercy With Teeth

 From today’s Liturgy of the Hours Office of Readings (see iBreviery.com for more): From a sermon by Saint Gaudentius of Brescia, bishop (Tr...

Today, July 25, we mark the 50th anniversary of the release of the encyclical Humanae Vitae (July 25, 1968). Too often, this document has b...

This weekend, we honor our mothers. These women are too often the unsung heroes of our communities. Whether they have careers outside the ho...

Despite the difficult weather patterns we have experienced, Spring is here. I love seeing the lawns green up, and even the yellow of the dan...

Lent is a season to reflect and ponder the Cross and Resurrection of Christ. The liturgical destination of our Lenten journey is the Sacred ...

Christmastime is Here. But I always get That Christmas Feeling reminding me that Christmas is so much more than a Sleigh Ride Over the Rive...

Merry Christmas! I hope that this season is one of peace and joy for all. Christmas is a season - it only begins on December 25. The Twelve ...

This week, we have a Holy Day of Obligation - All Saints Day. We attend Mass to glorify God for what He did through the Saints, and we gathe...

Many Christians, and in particular many Catholics, have a reputation of avoiding “evangelization” – the process of sharing the faith with o...