THE WORLD Day of the Poor, instituted by Pope Francis last year at the conclusion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, falls this year on Sunday, November 18...
OCTOBER 10, 1492 (two days before Columbus reached the New World) along the Spluga Valley in the Italian region of Lombardy, two girls were going through the woods to collect chestnuts...
AS WE near the feast of St. Anthony, I would like to tell you about a special encounter I had a few years ago which might be appreciated, especially by movie lovers...
SHE WAS 16 and certainly not very attractive, so much so that her companions in the institute where she lived called her “Ugly Mary” behind her back...