A homily loaded with autobiographical details is not the only way to get the interest of a congregation.
Kenneth G. Davis
Franciscan Father Kenneth G. Davis lives in St. Benedict, La., and has published sermons and taught preaching in both Spanish and English.
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Hispanic Ecumenism
With the steady growth of the Hispanic population in the United States, Christian denominations have been competing as never before for the allegiance of Latinos. Now many Hispanic religious leaders have begun to ask an intriguing question: couldn’t we accomplish more for our people by collabo
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Architects of Success
Although parents may well attend whatever church makes their children feel most welcome, young people are not as likely to attend a church simply because it appeals to their parents. Win over the youth and perhaps win the whole family. If this anecdote is reasonable, the future of the Catholic Churc