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Staggering to Heaven - Patricia Treece

There are saints who sweep across the sky of their generation like blazing comets signaling the reality and glory of God. Others silently earn grace for a world blind to their presence. Matt Talbot, the friend of God whose life ended on a Dublin sidewalk on June 7, 1925, was one of those hidden holy. Matt Talbot may well become the Church’s first known alcoholic saint. Email This Article

Stealing from Churches - Roger Scruton

My years as a voyeur of holiness brought me into contact with true believers, and taught me that faith transfigures everything it touches, and raises the world to God. Email This Article

Still, Small Voice - Peggy Noonan

There is nothing more riveting than the sight and sound of powerful truths being spoken quietly. Mother Teresa broke almost all the rules of good speech writing during her National Prayer Breakfast address in 1994, but delivered an enormously powerful and deeply memorable speech. Email This Article

Strength and Compassion - Donald DeMarco

Compassion is formed in the real and heartrending experiences of deprivation. Shania Twain’s adversity formed her compassion and her strength, and it is to her honor and credit that it retains priority in her heart far above all the trappings of her extraordinary success. Email This Article

Tastes Like Home - Lucette Lagnado

A Passover delicacy reminds me of my own exodus from Egypt. Email This Article

Tender Mercies of Love: A Day of Street Ministry with the Poor - Mary Lyman Jackson

My own young daughter, Kemper, was in agony from lupus, a disease ravaging her body, and I worried about leaving her to visit Washington's poor. But I had promised to share my time with a small child in one of the poorest housing projects of our nation's capital, so I had to keep my word. This visit was part of the ongoing Catholic ministry of Exodus Youth Services, Inc. (Exodus) that my husband and I had founded in 1985. Email This Article

Teresa Blessed by the Cross: The 60th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Edith Stein - John Crosby

A man remarked on her smile which, unlike a conventional smile that serves as a mask, seemed to flow out of her depths, a smile that expressed deep inner recollection and peace, and he noticed it even as she and her sister boarded the train for Auschwitz. Email This Article

Terror in Ukraine - Robert Royal

Bishop Romzha was only one of many brave believers who paid the ultimate price for their loyalty to the faith in Ukraine. As horrible as their experiences were, their commitment bore rich dividends. Email This Article

Thanks From a Grateful Country - Peggy Noonan

For a man who changed the world, Ronald Reagan sure was modest. Email This Article

The 20th Century Ends - Paul Kengor

The story of the life and death of Pope John Paul II is hard to tell without running into some mystical language along the way. Email This Article

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