My good friend Tim sends the Gospel Reflection from Notre Dame University to me each morning. He is a grad and one of the biggest fans that the Fighting Irish have ever had. Each morning I enjoy reading this reflection on the day’s Gospel reading, as well as their prayerRead More
When we were waiting to adopt, one of our social workers told us that getting to know our child would be like unwrapping a surprise Christmas gift.I was thinking of that this week as I watched our 4-year-old son at his swim lesson.Happy to see Mama, but too busy toRead More
George Washington and Bishop John Carroll Happy Presidents’ Day!!Formerly known as Washington’s Birthday, this federal holiday celebrates the contributions of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, as well as all our nation’s presidents over the course of our history. First U.S. Bishop:Bishop John Carroll, the first bishop (and later archbishop) in theRead More
Tony Magliano concluded that living as a homeless man – at least for a very brief period – was the best way to understand what it’s like to have no place to call home.Read More