Faith in Focus

Reflections of a laboring mother

I have become a more thoughtful, disciplined Christian because of my blog.

Jewish dietary regulations remind us of our obligations to our animal companions.

We did not get ashes on Ash Wednesday last year. Late in the evening a few days after our three-year-old daughter’s heart surgery, I realized what day it was. We would not make it to the parish in time to receive ashes, I told my wife. With pitch-perfect insight, she turned to me. “Babe,

Reading between the lines of the Our Father

How a physician returned to God

Good counsel for young clergy from their senior brothers

Lessons from a Catholic childhood

God, Bob Cousy and me