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The Vine’s Commands

The Vine’s Commands

In Sunday’s Gospel our Lord speaks of things that resonate deep in the human heart: love, joy, and friendship. We all desire these, so we delight in His words: Remain in my love. . . .I have told you this so that my joy may be

Finding St. Joseph

Finding St. Joseph

Imagine a world where no Christian is named for St. Joseph, where no church or religious organization bears his name. Picture St. Joseph absent from the Mass, the Breviary, the Church’s calendar, and the Litany of the Saints. No shrines, no special devotions, no hymns,

Billy Graham, R.I.P.

Billy Graham, R.I.P.

Although I never saw Billy Graham, he had a profound influence on my life. Both of my parents saw him a number of times in 1957, at Madison Square Garden and other venues, and went forward for his altar calls. My father calls that experience