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… who, in an article in the Irish Times , makes his case. He, too, is missing the forest for the trees, forgetting that all authentic theology flows from the one faith, and that, in our Church, …

… made some suggestions of " 10 ways for Christmas gifts to reflect your values ." Now that the tree has been recycled, the decorations are down and the thank-you notes are (almost) written, I … grandparents and godparents, and I made a dozen batches of homemade toffee. I also made Jesse trees for two of my godchildren, baked homemade granola for my brother-in-law and sewed vintage …

… the late editor and publisher of NCR, Joe Feuerherd, and the apple has not fallen far from the tree! Second, thi s post from Robert Christian on the real threats to a Catholic understanding of …

… entrepreneur is buying up acres of abandoned lots in the city and planting thousands of trees on them. John Hantz, owner of Hantz Farms, wants to plant at least 15,000 oaks and sugar …

…     … O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM … O little town of Bethlehem, The crèche beneath our tree Makes you seem real, And there we kneel In flights of fantasy. All caught up in the …

… and get them sent. Drive to Connecticut with my niece, a friend, and the three dogs. Get the tree and decorate it on Christmas Eve. Midnight Mass. Dinner with friends and family. Restful …

… escape when divine punishment comes?" He tells them the ax is already laid to the root of the tree. Every tree that failed to produce good fruit will be cut down, thrown into the fire. Look ahead to …

… need to get to the roots of the problems, and solve the problem at its roots, otherwise the tree of war will grow again." … Dec. 7 … I began the day sitting with Raz Mohammad, who is 20 and …

… nor smell it, nor hear it. An absence can be felt but not the way a branch on a low-hanging tree can be felt when it hits one’s face.   Suffering is also a mystery, but it is very different …

… pie for breakfast when friends started posting pictures of their fully decked Christmas trees on social media. "Whew, all done with my holiday decorating," one declared the day after … to the spirit of Advent? In contrast to the stores that fill their shelves with trim-a-tree before trick-or-treat, Nordstrom has turned the fact that it delays holiday decorating until … we automatically think a present must be something that can be wrapped and put under the tree. Instead, give gift certificates for "services" such as babysitting, leaf raking or basement …