The Church celebrates the Triumph of the Holy Cross on Sunday, September 14. This Solemnity is an opportunity to reflect on the motto of our...
Servant of God, Brother Columba O’Neill, C.S.C.: In Kind Love
Servant of God, Brother Columba O’Neill, C.S.C., died on November 20, 1923, at the University of Notre Dame. He suffered from clubfoot but became a...
Blessed Basil Moreau: A Heart that Burns with Desire to Help You
In his first circular letter to the Brothers of Saint Joseph, whom the designs of Providence had entrusted to his care, Blessed Basil Moreau wrote,...
Basil Moreau: A Passionate and Prophetic Life
“Receive all that I have written as the outpouring of a heart which burns with the desire to help you.” “If I can still do you...
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Blessed Basil Moreau’s Entry Into Eternal Life
A happy feast day to one and all, as all of us in the Holy Cross family celebrate the feast day of our founder, Blessed Basil Moreau. As...
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B (Feb. 7, 2021)
Job asks, “Is not our life on earth a drudgery? Are not our days those of a hireling? We are slaves who long for the shade -- laborers who...
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B (Jan. 24, 2021)
Our readings today are about sudden drastic changes in peoples’ lives. Jonah’s mission to the Ninevites has hardly gotten under way,...
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B (Jan. 17, 2021)
Many years ago, when I was still a seminarian, I took a walk through a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, with a priest of my order. As we walked...
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord (Jan. 6, 2020)
One of the most remarkable people I met while teaching theology in East Africa in the late 1980s was Bishop Serapio Bwemi Magambo, of the Diocese of...