Those of us who grew up between 1968 and 2001 had a good neighbor—and teacher—in the form of Mister Fred Rogers. As children, he taught us the importance of expressing ourselves and our feelings, learning how to deal with new and scary things we would experience, and...
Have you ever gone back and reminisced about your childhood favorites, especially films? I often do. I even go back and watch old favorites every so often. However, it wasn’t until recently that I realized just how much I learned about sin through Disney films. In...
La La Land. No, not the movie, the place. There is a lot to see and do (and avoid) in this expansive city. Museums like the Getty Center contain some of the most beautiful religious artwork one can find Stateside. The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels holds a number...
Doesn’t it seem like once the calendar year begins, the Christmas and holiday season ends? Well, it may look like that to the secular world but we Catholics know better. There are many Epiphany traditions that one can partake in at the end of the twelve days of...
On the feast of the Holy Innocents—also known as Childermas—we Catholics remember the day on which children in Bethlehem were massacred shortly after the birth of Jesus. King Herod wanted the child Jesus, a threat to his kingship, dead, so he ordered all males under...