Advent begins on Sunday, November 29. Do you have your advent wreath ready ? Make a simple one at home.

Here’s what you need to make an Advent Wreath :

a wire wreath     12” is good.  Feeling creative ?  Make… Continue reading →

Here’s a fresh look at the parable of the talents. These insights come from Fr. Robert Schoenstene, a former Old Testament professor at Mundelein Seminary. He reminds us that a talent in ancient times was a measure of something weighty.… Continue reading →

In Sunday’s Gospel on November 8, we heard the parable about those wise enough to be prepared to wait for a long time. If Jesus came back today, would you be ready to meet him ?

The Old Testament contains… Continue reading →