The liturgical season of Lent can often become crowded and confused as we wrestle with what to give up and how to stay on track. But when we get down to the heart of it, Lent is about only one thing—growing deeper in our relationship with the Lord. The best way to come to know God is through prayer.
“Caution—Cows Crossing!” The yellow sign jolted me out of a half-sleep. For hours, the vehicle I rode in bounced crazily over the plains of Tanzania. Along the way, I saw antelopes, zebras, ... Read More
The bright sun warmed my face as I returned from celebrating Mass at one of the parish substations. The sound of the bicycle tires humming over the pavement and the low clicking of ... Read More
Every day in the southern Philippine metropolis of Cebu City, as many as ten thousand young women are forced to sell their bodies. Priests, sisters, and our own Brother Paul Bongcaras are there working to help them escape from that ... Read More