Religion

Comfort in memories, meatball casserole

Tonight I held a Baggie with Austin’s first tooth, which just came out. I felt a wave of joy, but then a tug of...

White House: Texas hostage-taker had raised no red flags

DALLAS (AP) — The gunman who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death was...

It’s OK to climb every mountain

I don’t know about you, but with this “revival” lately of the COVID virus — even though the omicron strand seems less serious than...

US Catholic clergy shortage eased by recruits from Africa

WEDOWEE, Alabama (AP) — The Rev. Athanasius Chidi Abanulo — using skills honed in his African homeland to minister effectively in rural Alabama— determines...

Venison and a matter of taste

If I were to ask you for a show of hands of who likes venison, I’m curious what response we’d be looking at.When Michael,...

Portion control in the new year

As we enter the New Year, now just a few days old, the decibels are rapidly climbing with the heart-broken cries of a countless...

Let the new year’s makeover begin

Well, it looks like it is finally going to happen! The old year is about to pass and this weekend the New Year will...

God is found where you seek him

Suggested Headline: Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream, For Ice Cream Cookies!I have a crush on cabins, and it’s been there for as...

He comes to us in many ways

When the helicopter carrying John Paul II began its final descent into Mile-High Stadium for World Youth Day 1993, something unexpected took place.As the...

Let His light shine for all

When my bride and I first moved to our Florida home five years ago now (where does the time go?), we did not arrive...