by Elizabeth Feller | Jul 24, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Leadership, Professionalism, Top
Just about every week there comes a point where I find myself thinking, “why won’t they just TELL me what they think?!” I’m talking about my coworkers, my family, my toddler–they all have their moments where it seems like I can’t...
by Paul Morisi | Jul 17, 2018 | Featured, Inspiration, Leadership, Resource
It was the Fall of 2007 and I was a new hire at a parish school in Queens, NY, just four miles from where I was living. I was eager and excited for challenge, wouldn’t you be? Soon as events went better and the program grew, more responsibilities fell on my lap. “Can...
by Tony Vasinda | Jul 10, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Inspiration, Leadership
Ministry can be lonely. Especially youth ministry. My first two years of ministry did not prepare me well for the next ten years. I started youth ministry as an intern at a parish with 3 full time staff members, a college intern (me), and two high school interns. It...
by Mary Mullan | Jul 3, 2018 | Featured, Inspiration, Professionalism, Resource
The first year of ministry is challenging. There, I said it. I’m in my third year of professional ministry, and with all of the ups and downs and constant transition, it is difficult to maintain a steady prayer life, social life, and an overall healthy lifestyle. As a...
by Marie Benavides | Jun 21, 2018 | Culture, Featured, Front Page, Social Media
I love Stranger Things. I binge-watched it when it came out. I made jokes with my fiancée about how cute the kids in the show were and we laughed about the CGI monsters. Then, I promptly forgot about it (as one does until Season 2 comes back with a vengeance). That...
by Anna Carter | Jun 12, 2018 | Culture, Featured, Front Page, Theology
It’s here. It’s queer. Are we getting used to it yet? This June is Pride Month in the United States and throughout the world. Adults identifying as LGBT is increasing over time and across generations. Same sex attraction is “coming out” into the limelight. We see it...
