The Courage to Change: Wisdom from Assisi
May we, like Francis and Clare, have the courage to build together a world that is truly home for all. In our common vulnerability, may we each share the best of ourselves.
She gave up a world of privilege for a world of poverty. Her profound faith is a model for us all.
Forgotten No More
Housed in a nondescript building in Manhattan, Covenant House is a place of refuge and hope for teens and young adults left behind.
Helping the Marginalized during COVID-19
Father Clifford Hennings, OFM, has some words of wisdom as we continue to navigate these uncertain waters.
Lebanon’s Catholic leaders seek help; here’s where you can donate
As Lebanon’s Catholic leaders appealed for help for their country, international and U.S. organizations appealed for donations for Beirut, capital of a country already suffering from a severe economic downturn.
Citing COVID-19 economic toll, Newark closing five schools, merging three
Citing the toll COVID-19 is taking on school enrollments and finances, the Archdiocese of Newark’s Office of Schools announced Aug. 4 that five elementary schools will not reopen this fall and three elementary schools will consolidate with nearby school communities.
Honoring the Sabbath, Honoring Creation
So it is that the Sabbath, if practiced well, is no refuge from our everyday lives, but a reorientation that should come to permeate them.
