DEAR FRIAR RICK: The peace and quiet of our home all but collapsed when our only son, who is 25, told us he was determined to marry a beautiful woman of his age, but with a shady past. This woman...
EARLY ONE morning, Leslie rose and dressed hastily driving her husband Russell to the airport for an early flight. “I was feeling sad because this business trip meant he wouldn’t be in...
LENT IS here again! As I was looking through St Anthony’s Commentaries on the Gospels for the season, my eye fell on a short passage on the fourth Sunday (Sermons, I, 183-184). The...
THIS YEAR marks the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. In June, celebrations will be held across the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth to mark the 60th year of her reign.
DEAR FRIAR RICK: I am a 27-year-old Catholic, and I try and want to be a very good Catholic. I live with my parents and try very hard to be a good daughter and sister. I always think of how I...
ON THE SUNDAY before Lent (formerly known as Quinquagesima), Anthony was concerned with the topic of blindness. The Gospel of the day, from St Luke, recounted how our Lord, journeying to Jerusalem...
