Old Ideas and New Words
What is “Accompaniment?” by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
February 28, 2022
Ever since 2014, Pope Francis has been using a word unfamiliar to American ears. The word is “accompaniment.” Though new to us, the word conveys an ancient idea known to the saints and desert monks of old.
“Accompaniment” is...Read more
The Penance of Ralph Norwich
A Short Story by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
February 25, 2022
Ralph Norwich gave up bubble gum for Lent in 1953. It was an odd thing to do because he didn’t believe in God. Odder yet, he was in fourth grade. Odder yet, he attended St. Aloysius Catholic School in Waldham,...Read more
Experience Lent 2022
by Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
February 23, 2022
Prayer and conversation with God is a supreme good. It is a partnership and union with God. As the eyes of the body are enlightened when they see light, so our spirit, when it is intent on God,...Read more
Fr. Paul Berghout on 2 Minutes 2 Virtue
Look For The Good In Your Difficult Neighbor
February 18, 2022
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