By Veronica Szczygiel En los tres relatos del Evangelio, Pedro ve el cuerpo glorificado de Jesús, junto con la presencia de Moisés y Elías, y se ofrece a construir casetas para ellos. Probablemente su intención era que este anuncio del Mesías, demostrado por la presencia de Elías y Moisés, como lo predijeron las Escrituras, sea [...]
By Cynthia Kaan For many of us, social media is a huge part of our lives. It seems like new platforms are popping up all the time, and we may feel pressure to participate. But how do we make sure our online presence is positive? Keep it real. Take some time to review what your typical [...]
By Sheri Wohlfert Sibling rivalry is as old as Cain and Abel, and I think that’s about how long parents have been trying to find the best way to deal with it! There can be some positive outcomes from sibling rivalries and conflicts; in fact, they are some of the earliest experiences we have in [...]
By Sheri Wohlfert Nuestros hijos necesitan muchas cosas. Necesitan diversión, aventura, fe, vegetales y una estructura consistente (¡no necesariamente en ese orden!). Ciertamente algunas de estas cosas son más deseables que otras, a los ojos de un niño, pero todas ayudan a criarlos fuertes y saludables. Una cosa en la que los expertos en crianza [...]
By Sheri Wohlfert Our kids need lots of things. They need fun, adventure, faith, vegetables and consistent structure (not necessarily in that order!). Some of those are certainly more desirable through the eyes of a child than others, but they all help create strong, healthy kids. One thing parenting experts agree on is that children [...]
By Michelle DiFranco Every time I smell fresh rosemary, I remember the day my husband handed me a bunch of sprigs from his then-newly-planted garden in our first home. We had only been married a few months, and it was an introduction of sorts to an herb I had never touched or cooked with before. I [...]
By Maryalene LaPonsie Talking about Theology of the Body in abstract terms is one thing, but how do we apply those lessons when it comes to our own sons and daughters? That’s the challenge parents face when their teens want to start dating. It’s a balancing act to allow them to pursue romantic relationships while [...]
By Doug Culp Theology 101 is continuing its peek behind the scenes of some of the prominent figures, groups and events referenced in the New Testament. The goal is to provide greater context for the drama of salvation, which the Scripture communicates to us. In those days he departed to the mountain to pray, and [...]
By Joe Pisani My sister is suffering from insomnia. For that matter, so are my daughters, my wife and the dog. That must be what all the tossing and turning at night is about. I should confess that I suffer from insomnia too, along with 70 million other Americans. I get to sleep almost immediately [...]
By Mary Kay McPartlin Joe Katarsky first encountered the Oblates when a student at Lumen Christi High School. “They all just seemed very down to earth, relaxed and funny,” Joe says. “There was a deep faith and spirituality about them.” On August 15, Joe Katarsky made his first vows to the Oblates of St. Francis [...]