What is Advent?

Our church is using an Advent wreath to celebrate the period of time leading up to Christmas. Some are wondering what Advent is and how…

Holy num-nums?

To celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4, many Catholics hold a ceremony for blessing of pets, including at big city…

News Vacation

Two days ago my family returned from a vacation to San Diego. On the morning we left, our last pre-vacation newspaper was delivered. Since we…