Engaging in meaningful dialogues within the spirit of togetherness and unity.

Advent is a time of preparation for the coming of our Lord. Heavy-hitters from our Advent reading cycle—Mark, Isaiah, Peter, and Paul—give clear directives to sober up and take seriously the preparation process (Mark 13:33-37, Isaiah 40:3, 2 Peter 3:8-14, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24). While these Advent exhortations are stern, they also provide assurance of why, […]

Catholic Story Club: Stories of Remembrance

Course Overview One’s home, heart, and vineyard (i.e., the place that God has given you and assigned you to work) are the concrete locations to which the Advent exhortations are aimed. As I reflected this year on the spiritual, emotional, and physical necessities of preparing oneself in Advent, I was reminded of an Advent from […]