Is it in keeping with our faith to believe it is possible that those who have died may be able to help us? Absolutely.

The joy of marriage is getting overshadowed by the pressure for increasingly expensive and elaborate weddings. Parish priest could gently remind couples that it does not have to be this way.

“Do not hide old age, do not hide the fragility of old age,” Pope Francis said in his Wednesday audience. “This is a teaching for all of us.”

If the elderly, who have seen it all by that time, keep intact their passion for justice, then there is hope for love, and also for faith.

Our shared name is a constant reminder that the work I do today is not on behalf of some shapeless ideal of a better world, but for the world that my children will grow up in.

I feel qualified to tell everyone who has not attempted to nurse an infant to shut it.