Columban priest Aedan McGrath spent over two years confined in a Communist prison in China during the 1950s, where he suffered both physical and mental torment at the hands of his captors. In 1980, he met Pope John Paul II in Rome. “Father,” the...
In the Gospel of Luke (10:42), the Lord says: “There is need of only one thing…” For as long as we do not find that one thing or we get sidetracked looking for many other things, inexorably, we can expect anxiety, restlessness, tension, agitation...
In the 1978 American musical film, Grease, actress Olivia Newton John (Sandy) intoned the lyrics “I’m hopelessly devoted to you.” Through her words, she really meant that her affection and devotion for her boyfriend, Danny (John Travolta), were...
In all of God’s creation, what is His most significant, His most important one? Is it not the human person? When we go back to the beginning, to the Book of Genesis, we find God creating light out of darkness and order out of chaos. We find God...
