Scandal, betrayal, tragedy, division…you name it, we’re got it in the Church. This year has been full of heartbreaking and outraging headlines that have some Catholics questioning their faith. Join us as Sally Harlan, Associate Director for Campus & Young Adult Ministry, shares the reason for her hope in troubled times. Place: Trolley Stop Market […]
This is the booming age of productivity planners, life hacks, mindfulness journals, and all things success-oriented. It’s not surprising once you consider how much information bombards us each day. The human soul is searching for ways to figure out and focus on what is most important for a fulfilling life. Sam Mauck, Director of Youth, […]
Science has shown that people who have close friendships are happier, more successful and even more physically and emotionally healthy. And in our hyper-connected culture, it may seem like it’s never been easier to make and maintain relationships. But is that true? A recent study showed that 1 in 5 adults identify as being lonely. […]
For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you clothed me, ill and you cared for me, in prison and you visited me.’ Then the righteous will answer him and say, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, […]
Many people today describe themselves as “spiritual but not religious.” According to a recent Pew Research Survey, almost 27% of U.S. adults describe themselves as spiritual, but do not attend any church regularly. a priest for the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, will talk with us about this growing segment of the American population. Place: Trolley […]
Everything seemed perfect in Lauren & Scott’s marriage, until they decided to start a family. That’s when they discovered infertility issues and were faced with the question of what’s next? Through grace, trust and teamwork they eventually found themselves pursuing adoption. The heartbreaking roller-coaster of a process taught them how to love each other, perfect […]
“The truth is like a lion; you don’t need to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.” — St. Augustine So many young people see truth as completely subjective based on one’s experience. Many believe that there are many truths and that each are equally valid. Gabe Bouck, seminarian for the Diocese of […]
“Through our baptism, our daily lives are also consecrated, through the indwelling Spirit, to proclaim and reveal the Kingdom of God in our midst. We obviously do this through our life of prayer, Eucharist, works of charity and actions of justice. But we are also called to reveal God’s Kingdom in all our ‘daily work.’” […]
One of the most commonly misunderstood of the Church’s beliefs is about one of the most vital aspects of our Faith. St. Thérèse of Lisieux once wrote, “Do you realize that Jesus is there in the tabernacle expressly for you – for you alone? He burns with the desire to come into your heart…” As […]
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