It’s Hard to Really Love by Catherine Doherty
Love means an interior and spiritual identification with one’s brother or sister, so that the person is not regarded as an object to which good...
Joy in the Inner City by Steve Héroux
This mission house of Madonna House serves the people who, for one reason or another, find themselves on the streets or in dire straits. *** I see...
Encounter on the Subway by Catherine Doherty
I recall one time I was in a subway in Montreal. I was reading a book when an elderly lady, who sat across from me,...
God’s Favored People by Pope Francis
God’s heart has a special place for the poor, so much so that he himself became poor (2 Cor 8:9). The entire history of our...
18
Oct
Did You Love? by Fr. David May
Did You Love? <p> by Fr. David May Just listened to the 8:00 evening news. They still have plenty of items about COVID-19: when the borders...
14
Oct
Who’s Got the Power? by Fr. Denis Lemieux
It is a season of power struggles in much of the world, it seems. Maybe that is a foolish statement: is there any season of...
11
Oct
The Parable of the Cats by Bishop Guy Desrochers
Any teacher or preacher who has the mandate to evangelize knows that inventing a modern parable that is simple and rooted in people’s daily lives...
October in Combermere by Fr. Eddie Doherty
Dear God, It is October and our world has never been more beautiful. There are more shades of red and brown and orange and green and...
07
Oct
The Fiery COVID Furnace by Cheryl Ann Smith
We’re beginning to emerge from our COVID trial by fire. Some people are gingerly, fearfully venturing out the door. Others are springing out, desperate to...
04
Oct
It Isn’t Just About Food by Paul Moore
In 2007, when MH Belgium moved to Resteigne, a small village in the foothills of the Ardenne Mountains, we were asked by a delegate of...