‘È un Bel Giorno’: A Bronx Morning Reveals God’s Glory
COMMENTARY: A childhood moment of wonder becomes a lasting lesson in finding beauty in the ordinary.
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How St. Carlo Acutis Helped Me Find My Voice in Italy
COMMENTARY: In a moment of unexpected grace at Carlo Acutis’ tomb, I learned the truth of Luke 12:12: ‘The Holy Spirit will give you the words to say when you need them.’
Lessons From the Bronx Feasts: Faith Beneath the Sparkle
COMMENTARY: From candy pistachios to Kewpie dolls, the street festivals of my youth revealed how easily we chase glitter — and how God calls us deeper.
When Rogation Days Filled Our Yard With Prayer, Processions and Shortcake
The memory of these homespun traditions still lingers in the trees — and in the soul.
But Joy Comes With the Morning
What a sleepwalking son taught me about uncertainty, fear, and the unshakable presence of God.
‘Loads of Blessings’ Offers Hope, One Basket of Laundry at a Time
Ministry provides laundry services and holistic care to the homeless and underserved in the heart of Allentown, Pennsylvania.
God’s Voice Echoes in the Depths of Our Conscience
‘The Word of God is a light for our path. We must assimilate it in faith and prayer and put it into practice. This is how moral conscience is formed.’ (CCC 1802)
Our Heavenly Father Waits For Us
God waits to light our path through the darkness of this world, to walk beside us, and to guide us safely home.
The Angels Bring Us Toys of Gold
Sometimes I wonder if God himself isn’t a little put out by his own children’s preferences.
Be Transformed by the Renewal of Your Mind
‘Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.’ (Romans 12:2)
