One of the perks of being a Baby Boomer is to have come of age during the “British Invasion,” especially the era of the Beatles. A song they popularized entitled “Help!” contains the lyrics: When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never needed anybody’s help in any way. But now these days […]
Catholic Social Teaching
The accounts of the Resurrection of Christ in the Gospels tell us the disciples were slow to comprehend Jesus had arisen. Luke’s account records how the women went to the tomb and were dumbfounded by angels proclaiming Jesus was among the living. The women ran to report to the other disciples what they had been told. Peter went to […]
We expect more than 600 students from the 20 Catholic High Schools in the Diocese of Cleveland to assemble in early March for the Catholic Schools for Peace and Justice (CSPJ) Summit:Breaking the Chains of Modern Day Slavery.
The following is an article from the Catholic Coalition on Climate Change newletter written by the Director, Dan Misleh and used with permission. Pope Benedict XVI known as the”Green Pope” “Since his election to the papacy in 2005, Pope Benedict XVI has become known as the “Green Pope” for his prophetic words and actions urging […]
The Old Testament reminds us, “Without a Vision the people perish.” The Year of Faith began October 11, 2012 and ends on November 24, 2013, It celebrates the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council and the 20th anniversary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. During the year of faith, we […]
I keep thinking about a conversation I had with a man I spoke with at a hunger center. He came up to the serving table four times to take bread and stash it in his bag. After the fourth time, I asked him, “Sir, do you think perhaps you have enough bread?” He replied,