in Rome. The exact date of his birth is unknown. Although the Western Roman Empire had collapsed long before his birth, many ancient Roman families still commanded great wealth and...
Pope Saint Gregory
Labor Day Reflection
...breaking up rocks of limestone, and using dangerous explosives. In addition, the working conditions there were oppressive: temperatures were extremely cold in the quarry, food was scarce, physical abuse was...
Blessed are the Peacemakers
...know about you, but I’m not expecting my cell phone to ring today, asking me to broker a peace treaty between two nations at war. The Lord knows I am...
Servanthood
Today, our Church and our country focus on what it means to serve. On this day, November 11th at the 11th hour in 1918, a truce was signed between the...