Some people have pronounced that “reading is dead.” After all kids are more likely to carry an iPod than a book, and newspapers are shutting down left and right. Deep reading has become lost in a world of text messages, tweets, and shallow combox exchanges and is quickly becoming extinct. Yet I disagree with those …
What if hundreds of people, each armed with a couple dollars, decided to make a difference? What if they used new media to bring good books to people who need them? What if they raised money, built a movement, and “left a dent in the universe”? Well, we did that. Our Africa eBook Project was …
“Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.” – St. Augustine Because I’ve built up a large collection of extra books and resources, every week I give away some absolutely free, no strings attached. Each giveaway lasts seven days with a …
Fr. Robert Barron’s Word on Fire ministry has just uploaded a full episode of their award-winning “Catholicism” series to YouTube. Click below to view Episode 6, titled “A Body Both Suffering And Glorious: The Mystical Union Of Christ and the Church.” Fr. Barron looks at what it means when we say the Church is “one, holy, …
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Jesus said, “Come to me all you who labor and are burdened” and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish really emphasizes the “all.” When you open their weekly bulletin this is what you’ll find: “We extend a special welcome to those who are single, married, divorced, gay, filthy rich, dirt poor, yo no habla …
