Why America Is So Great!!!
One day a historian from the United States asked a former president of Argentina why South America with all of its tremendous natural resources of iron, copper, silver and gold….its…
One day a historian from the United States asked a former president of Argentina why South America with all of its tremendous natural resources of iron, copper, silver and gold….its…
A business executive became depressed. Things were not going well at work, and he was bringing his problems home with him every night. Every evening he would eat his dinner…
A young father to be was pacing back and forth, wringing his hands in the hospital corridor while his wife was in labor. His stomach was tied up in knots…
When I go to a wake, I ask the family questions about the deceased person for my homily the next day. I get information about their life, their job, hobbies…
I was ordained in 1969 and assigned to Our Lady of the Brook Parish in Northbrook, Illinois. Our Director of Religious Education, Sr. JoAnn Persch, contracted a rare form of…
One day a priest was sitting at the airport waiting for his flight. A man struck up a conversation with him. He said: “Father, I only believe what I can understand.…
One day when I was sitting down at the beach, I was watching two children, a little boy and a little girl playing in the sand. They were hard at…
Someone once said, “Life is 10% what you make it and 90% how you take it.” How do you take life? Its ups and downs? Its hot and humid days? Its lonely…
On this Mother’s Day I am reminded of the story about a mother’s only son who was going off to the university. She was most concerned about her son’s well-being.…
A friend of mine told me that a few years ago her mother asked her to go shopping with her because she needed a new dress. My friend is not…