Living Our Faith with Bishop Reed

I was devastated when my Aunt Isabelle said to me: “Bobby, if you actually believe men walked on the moon, you need to have your head examined.” How could anyone think that this complex and heroic achievement was nothing but a Hollywood…

Catholics in the United States have, for many years, celebrated the days of October as “Respect Life Month.” This year a special event is taking place in Rome that is somewhat related. On Oct. 14, Pope Francis will canonize two great men…

So, it’s Ordinary Time again. Advent and Christmas are behind us, and the thrill and quiet specialness of that “Holy Night” have been followed by (for some) the partying of the First Night. And now it’s time to get back to work. Or school.…

Some days, I seriously wish the internet didn’t exist and that we weren’t so darn connected … in so many ways … in such a remote kind of way. And despite the fact that I can’t imagine not being able to “Google” my way to any answer or…

Dear Friends:  With this issue, I am joining Catholic Digest as editor-at-large. I will be writing a column in each issue where I will try to share some of my ideas about living the faith in today’s world. But first I’d like to take just a…