A Reflection for Saturday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, by William Gualtiere
William Gualtiere
William Gualtiere is an O'Hare Fellow at America.
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Are my desires in line with God’s plan for me?
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time, by William Gualtiere
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Joyful, grateful and Catholic: Two fans say goodbye to Stephen Colbert and ‘The Late Show’
Comedy is fun, but Colbert’s conception of joy stretches far beyond making people laugh.
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‘Marty, Life is Short’ on Netflix laughs amid life’s tragedies
‘Marty, Life is Short’ gives an honest look at Martin Short’s past, one that is scattered with loss. But he has never stopped laughing or making others laugh.
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Lessons from leading like a good shepherd
A Reflection for Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter, by Will Gualtiere
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Even as the subject of a documentary, SNL’s Lorne Michaels is a bit of a mystery
Lorne Michaels is well known to fans of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ yet not much is known about him.
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We sometimes take the wrong steps. But God leads us to the right answers.
A Reflection for Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent, by William Gualtiere
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Jesus doesn’t expect us to be perfect. But he asks us to step up to the challenge.
A Reflection for Saturday of the First Week of Lent, by William Gualtiere
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In ‘Is This Thing On?’ Will Arnett finds himself through stand-up comedy
If you have ever performed stand-up comedy, you know it sends your senses into overdrive. Yet for many, once they have stepped up to the mic for the first time, they can’t stop stepping up. There is something intoxicating about the feeling of performing on a claustrophobic stage—even if the audience doesn’t laugh at every joke. Stand-up can be a way to get the various stresses and anxieties off your chest, almost like a free group therapy appointment.
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How to use your passions: Guidance from the Gospel
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. John Bosco, Priest, by William Gualtiere