Christmas Cake
Recipe for Christmas Cake, brought over from Ireland to Pontiac County Quebec by Mrs. Ryan some time in the 1800s. Written out by Lola...
The Year of Faith in Nazareth
On Sunday, 17 November, over six thousand pilgrims attended the International Day of Faith in Nazareth, a collaboration of the Israel Ministry of Tourism...
O antiphon, O antiphon..
These last few days before Christmas bring all kinds of crazy out of the woodwork, don’t they? It really is ironic how rude and...
Making a bread oven
A bread oven is simply a dry hollow pile of mud and straw in which a fire is built. When the fire dies down,...
Pope Francis’ Letter to Israel
To His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem,
I send cordial greetings to you, your brother bishops, and all those gathered in Nazareth as...
A closet full of suits
He’ll spend his weekends dressed in ripped jeans and painfully terrible lumberjack shirts. During the weekday evenings he’ll exit his suit after work with...
A Christmas Carol
Our December artist, Ben Hastings, is the sixth of ten children and was raised in Texas hill country and grew to adulthood in Alaska. He...
Why I blog and why you should too
Computer technology, social media and its users have been stigmatized and blamed for much of the world’s problems. Everything from illiteracy to a decrease...
![By Underwood & Underwood. (War Dept.) [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons](https://catholicinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/Thanksgiving_1918.jpg "The Power of Thanksgiving")
The Power of Thanksgiving
November 28th was Thanksgiving here in the United States. This year Thanksgiving appears to be the least appreciated holiday of the year. For the...
The ghost
“This way,” he said; “mind the steps by the staircase. This house is more crooked and old-fashioned than you would think from its snobbish...
