Many countries around the globe are facing an education crisis. Children are missing out on the opportunity to attend school and develop the skills needed to lead prosperous lives. The relationship between poverty and education is deeply intertwined. Poverty drives children out of school, and a lack of education, in turn, deepens poverty. Understanding how poverty affects education is the ...
Picture this: a yellow school bus comes to a stop in a residential neighborhood dotted with cheery green trees. Dozens of children happily climb aboard and eagerly await their new day of learning. The bus rolls about a mile down the road, and ... Read More
Have you ever heard life described as a pilgrimage? A journey that is leading to our final end, which is union with God in heaven? This idea is an ancient one in the Christian tradition. The idea is that from our birth to our death, we ... Read More
It can be easy to become provincial as a follower of Christ. We minister to others through our local parish community, we attend events hosted by our diocese, we see the same people every week at mass, and we sometimes forget the ... Read More