David Hermon won the Father Charles Irvin essay contest

The saint behind saints, John of Ávila is the little-known influence behind Spanish mystics such as Teresa of Ávila.

Nurturing loving communication skills is important to any marriage, even if it’s doing OK.

For Catholics, Revelation 20 is symbolic and does not signify a golden age on earth.

God calls us to remember who and what we truly are.

I was overwhelmed when our real estate agent informed us that our offer on the new home had been accepted!

Good communication is key to a successful relationship and communicating poorly can lead to chaos.

Every year, my kids’ grade school hosts a Mother’s Day Mass followed by a tea party.

One of my dear friends died. She was a daily communicant and a faithful member of her Church.

If every day we see others in the precious, tender way that God sees us, we will spread his love through our love.

We’ve heard the Mark Twain quote: “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

Gabriele’s tears are accompanied by a gentle smile. “I’ve had a wonderful life,” she notes, wiping her eyes.