Welcome to our world

Tears are falling, hearts are breaking How we need to hear from God You’ve been promised, we’ve been waiting Welcome Holy Child Welcome Holy Child Hope that you don’t mind our manger How I wish we would have known But long-awaited Holy Stranger Make Yourself at home Please make Yourself at home Bring Your peace into our violence Bid our hungry souls be filled Word now breaking Heaven’s...

Making wrong turns right.

I took a wrong turn yesterday. I was driving to a store I don’t often go to and in my -preoccupied Christmas brain- distraction, I took a wrong turn. Getting back to where I needed to be wasn’t a simple matter because my wrong turn put me on a bypass that didn’t have a turn around or exit for two miles. So I kept going and got off at said exit, but instead of going all the way back around I...

“Dappled Things”

– a new Catholic literary magazine for young adults. Dappled Things is a new literary magazine dedicated to providing a space for young writers to engage the literary world from a Catholic perspective. The magazine is committed to quality writing that takes advantage of the religious, theological, philosophical, artistic, cultural, and literary heritage of the Catholic Church in order to inform and enrich...