“Every person or institution will eventually let us down. Our ultimate trust must be in God and we will never be disappointed.”
This was a tweet I stumbled across from Cardinal Dolan that really resonated with me. I so often fall into the trap of being continually shocked and disappointed when friends...
There’s an adage that says, “Do what you love; the money will follow.” Well, I’ve been doing what I love — reading — for a long time now, and though there’s not a lot of money that’s followed me around in this career, it sure is great to be able to get paid...
Spring is finally making its appearance in New England—it’s lovely to see the trees budding a little more each day, the grass becoming greener, and early spring flowers blossoming after a long, gray winter. And Mother’s Day is right around the corner! Both my mother and my mother-in-law are no...
Yes, it’s a rhetorical question. I’m pretty sure Francis would have been too busy living to blog! But it’s also a larger question of how the spirit of Francis fits with the world of blogging.
I’ve learned through hard experience not to get sucked into the maelstrom of most of the...
Who doesn’t love a good story? Educators know, including Jesus, that stories are a powerfully effective way to teach a truth.
And who doesn’t love a good story told in a film, video or television show?
At Franciscan Media, we love to tell stories through videos, and a new product we are offering...
Posted by
John Feister on Apr 20, 2012 in
Church,
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The Catholic Church in the U.S. is gearing up for a difficult chapter, what some are calling a showdown between the Vatican and U.S. Sisters. As the blogosphere has erupted in the past few days into a flurry of opinion–some informed, some not; some colored with U.S. political positions related to...
