Month: July 2015

29
Jul

Siblings Day

“Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus” (John 11:5). For a few years now, I have observed July 29 as Siblings Day.  A woman named Claudia Evart is working to establish a National Siblings Day to be observed every April 10, and I hope she succeeds.  But I prefer July 29, and that’s […]

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02
Jul

Real Relationships

“Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete” (2 John 12). If I had to pick one thing from Laudato Si’ by Pope Francis, it would be this paragraph: “Real relationships with others, with all the challenges they entail, now tend to be replaced by a […]

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