Resurrection Impact

The Effects of Easter by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
March 24, 2021

One thing I love about Easter Sunday is the packed church at prime-time Masses. I am amazed that, after all the world has been through, people still celebrate an event the likes of which, as far as we know, has...Read more

February’s Light

The Story of Our Lady of Lourdes by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
February 1, 2021
February's Light The Story of Our Lady of Lourdes by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen In 1858, heaven broke through February’s gloom with a radiant beam of light. The light came from a cave within a rock cliff, known...Read more

A Brave New “Thoughtfulness” for American Democracy

Reflections on the Attack on the US Capitol by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
January 10, 2021
“The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.” (Proverbs 18:17)

After the January 6 attack against the U.S. Congress, Pope Francis noted that even "in the most mature...Read more

The Joys of January

Tips for Celebrating the Month from Fr. Edlefsen
December 21, 2020

Who says January brings the blues? Christmas blessings shine well into January. Like a glow-in-the-dark Jesus statue, January retains an afterglow of December. The joys of January are hidden treasures, like Christ’s childhood. The Christmas Season lasts until the Feast...Read more

The COVID-19 Vaccine and Social Morality

Guidelines from Catholic Social Teaching by Fr. Edlefsen
December 21, 2020

Today, questions are being raised about the morality of COVID-19 vaccines. Some people have concerns about getting vaccinated because the technology was developed with cells from babies aborted some time ago. The US bishops, in concurrence with the Holy Father,...Read more

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