The Merry Catholic

Recently I attended a business conference and met people from all over the United States. I noticed some of them were very proud of their h...

This week’s gospel reading is the fascinating story of Jesus’ appearance to two of His followers on the road to Emmaus just after His resur...

Finally, the long cold winter is over and spring has arrived. Or as I call it, the blister season. Don’t get me wrong, I love spring. W...

This week’s gospel reading tells the familiar story of “Doubting Thomas.” Years ago, when I first became a Christian, I remember reading th...

The results of a major research project were published last month. This is what the study discovered: college students who use large amount...

To: All customer service personnel in America From: A customer Please don’t take this as a complaint. The last thing I want to do is ...

The season of Lent is a great time to receive the sacrament of Reconciliation (or to use the phrase we grew up with: go to Confession). The...