"When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home." - Matthew 1:24 We interrupt our previously scheduled programming for this urgent message: we are in the season of Lent and we can still have a...
"It takes uncommon virtue to fulfill with exactitude, that is, without carelessness, negligence, or indolence … but with attention, piety, and spiritual fervor, the whole combination of ordinary duties which make up our daily life!" – Pope Pius XVI...
CACR 2: Reproductive Freedom Maryrose McLaughlin, ’23 Good morning members of the Judiciary Committee. My name is Maryrose McLaughlin and I am a student and law intern from Sullivan County. As you know, CACR2 proposes that an additional section on...
Last Thursday, as I boarded the bus that would take us to Washington, D.C., and the March for Life, several questions percolated through my brain. First and foremost were my anxious concerns about how effective my motion-sickness medicine would be...
Pope Benedict XVI is a hero to me, and I attribute my own intellectual and spiritual formation to the inspiration of his witness. He was both an intellectual giant and also a humble man. In college - which is when I first became enamored by this...
“Do to no one what you yourself dislike. Give to the hungry some of your bread, and to the naked some of your clothing. Seek counsel from every wise man." - Tobit 4:15-17 Life requires remembering. As I get older, I have come to realize God gives...
“Be patient, my brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer awaits the precious yield of the soil. He looks forward to it patiently while the soil receives the winter and the spring rains. You, too, must be patient.” - James 5:7-8...
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 The first quarter has come to a close which gives me cause to be a bit reflective, and I am surprised to find myself continually...
The living, the living, he thanks you,as I do this day;the father makes known to the childrenyour faithfulness. - Isaiah 38:19 Thank you to all of the parents and faculty for participating in our community conversations last week. There were over...
"There was a rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, full of sores, who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover the dogs...