In searching for a school for our son Frank, who has developmental delays, we found it difficult to find a warm and safe place where he can play and learn. Here is Part 4 of the four-part series on our visits for the “preschool tour.”Read Part 1 here.Read Part 2Read More

God's plan for creation is peace, Pope Francis said during a one-day visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina June 6.Read More

During the homily last Sunday our deacon was speaking about spiritual adoption. He told us we should consider God’s love from the perspective of a person who has been adopted.Prior to being adopted, the deacon said, that person feels rejected. That person feels that no one has ever loved him.Read More

This morning when Daniel came in to wake me up, he had already checked the caterpillars.“They’re not hatched,” he said.On my way to the kitchen, I checked and he was right. The chrysalides were still intact.I went to the kitchen to start making breakfast, walked back to check on theRead More

Once again the hills are filled with the sound of music, only this time the music soars from Benedictine monks rather than the Von Trapps.Read More

Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission used the term "cultural genocide" to describe what happened to aboriginal Canadians.Read More

Although individual decisions may seem small in the face of global threats and trends, when billions of people join forces in common purpose, we can make a tremendous difference.--U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-MoonWorld Environment Day, sponsored by the United Nations Environment Programme, has been observed annually since 1972 on JuneRead More

The app, Victory, is based on a calendar system where the user can mark the days they were victorious over porn, or had a setback, using colors.Read More