Back to School Tips from the Catholic Terps
An oldie, but a goodie! #repost With the beginning of the semester quickly approaching, you may feel unprepared for the year ahead of you, no matter what grade you’re starting. […]
God Near and Far
After the entire plane rearranged so my family could be together, I sat down, exhaled, and finally let it sink in – I would be spending two weeks in Lebanon, […]
9 Classic Cinemas to Boost Your Catholic Faith
This past summer, like many of you, I excelled in the art of relaxation in my spare time. As I got the chance to watch movies for the first time […]
As One Adventure Ends, Another Begins
A year ago, I sat in the Chapel of Christ the Divine Teacher, listening intently and trying to wrap my mind around the fact that it was the last Mass […]
Yes, Mercy
It’s midnight and you’re adding another slide to the group PowerPoint, editing someone else’s part of a paper, and wondering how you’re going to get that poster for the How […]
3,821 Miles at Home
The booming organ music was our signal. My flatmate and I hesitatingly stood up from our pew and hurriedly scanned the mass handout in a futile attempt to orient ourselves. […]
Fully Alive: How to Truly Live with Social Media
“I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 Social media can dig us into dangerous trenches of self-doubt, envy, and dissatisfaction. We […]
One of Those Mornings
It was one of those mornings. You lay there awake with your eyes half-opened, your body moving reflexively to turn off your alarm on your bedside. And you just lay […]
Man in the Pew
Whatever fibers of good health are left, cling to his head: silver white against pale white skin. His joints may hurt, but he follows the common procedure: Stand up, sit […]
But Wait, are you even Catholic?
A Roman Catholic and a Maronite Catholic walk into a bar a Catholic church. The Roman Catholic leans over and jokes, “But wait, are you even Catholic?” The Maronite Catholic […]