Technology can be a wonderful thing sometimes. Other times it can be the most frustrating thing I deal with. Turns out, my computer’s storage is full as well. So, I had to spend hours decluttering my ...

WHEN I TAUGHT religion in several area Catholic high schools I often began each year with a lesson on Jesus’ parable of the sower and the seed as a way to encourage a fresh start to the new year.

Jesus wants his followers to move from a formal observance of God's commands to an interior acceptance of them and, in that way, to no longer be slaves to sin and selfishness, Pope Francis said. "He ...