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I recently did a search of my past Life Lines columns to find something I wrote here six years ago: “Sometimes … more
By MARY DeTURRIS POUST
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5/4/22
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Hemos dicho que la moral no puede quedarse en el planteamiento de principios abstractos con pretensión …
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Por PADRE LORENZO ATO
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5/4/22
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What if there are not one but two chasms that divide Americans today? One chasm separates the reds and blues, the ideologically conservative …
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By GREG ERLANDSON
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5/4/22
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Cardinal Dolan’s words of comfort and support were a bright spot for the Ukrainian refugees he met on his whirlwind visit this past week to war-ravaged Ukraine and the bordering nations of Poland …
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5/4/22
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Sharon Tate was a young, ambitious reporter working for a struggling local newspaper. Like many recently . …
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By FATHER BOB PAGLIARI, C.Ss.R., Ph.D.
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4/27/22
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The Dominican Sisters of Sparkill continue to shine with some wonderful recognitions. Sister Stephen Gerard Miick, O.P., was honored by the Rockland Region Catholic School Association with the St. …
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4/20/22
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The article in your April 7 issue fails to note that the policy to “attempt to erase (the) culture” of indigenous peoples was that of the Canadian government. Catholic institutions that operated …
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4/20/22
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Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia …
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By JOHN WOODS
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4/20/22
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A shadow lies over Easter this year, dimming, in a way, the light …
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By CLAUDIA McDONNELL
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4/20/22
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In both the Roman and Byzantine liturgical calendars, Lent …
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By GEORGE WEIGEL
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4/20/22
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La verdad se nos revela, sobre todo, en el acto de juzgar. Aristóteles …
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Por PADRE LORENZO ATO
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4/20/22
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While serving as Pastor in the Bronx, I had the privilege of knowing a very devout and prayerful woman. Her name was Virginia. Ginny, as she liked to be called, was a retired nurse. Ninety years …
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By AUXILIARY BISHOP JOHN S. BONNICI
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4/20/22
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Puedo compartir una historia del velorio de Mamá que podría ayudarnos apreciar y comprender mejor el significado de los eventos sagrados que observamos en esta Semana Santa? Fue de ayuda para mí. …
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Por Cardenal Timothy M. Dolan
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4/20/22
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If a man from Mars had landed in New York these last few weeks, he’d likely have concluded that there were only two items in the $220 billion state budget signed April 9 by Gov. Kathy …
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4/20/22
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With Lent turning toward Holy Week and Easter, this is a time of year many people like to take up some spiritual reading. I would like to suggest “On Second Thoughts: A Book of Stories” by Father …
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By JOHN WOODS
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4/6/22
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We are nearing the end of our 40-day pilgrimage through Lent, but the truth is that we are on a pilgrimage that never ends. Our entire spiritual life is pilgrimage, and while our destination (eternal …
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By MARY DeTURRIS POUST
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4/6/22
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Matt Martinusen lost his job at a precarious time. He was the sole breadwinner, and his wife, Lisa, a stay-at-home mom, had just had their third baby.
The non-profit Matt had been working for was …
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By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI
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4/6/22
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam called Thomas More “omnium horarum homo,” Latin for “a man ready for whatever may come,” or …
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By GARAN SANTICOLA
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4/6/22
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Can I share a story from Mom’s wake which might help us appreciate and understand better the meaning of the sacred events we observe this Holy Week? It sure helped me.
So, in the midst of the …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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4/6/22
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La invasión de Rusia a Ucrania vuelve a poner en debate la cuestión de si puede justificarse alguna “intervención militar” en contra de otro país, bajo el argumento de la “seguridad …
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Por PADRE LORENZO ATO
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4/6/22
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