Patron Saint of Disputed Elections? Saint of the Month Jan 1, 2001 What does Lichfield, England have in common with Palm Beach, Fla.? ... Read More
The Bible is Not a Science Book, It Isn’t a History Book Either, Then What is It? Spiritual Fitness Jan 1, 2001 Faith and science are two different realities that, for some reason... Read More
Balance is a Word That is Very Important for Our Spiritual Health Spiritual Fitness Jan 1, 2001 It is related to peace. When our lives are out of balance, we gener... Read More
5 Senses of Peace and Quiet Advent Dec 1, 2000 This time of year we especially long for peace. In the noise and ma... Read More
Christmas recalls the day of Jesus' birth In the Know With Father Joe Dec 1, 2000 Dear Fr. Joe: I always feel so much pressure at Christmas time. The... Read More
The St. Nick You Never Knew Saint of the Month Dec 1, 2000 A Jolly Man in a Red Suit or a Fourth Century Bishop? Did you know... Read More
What Does the Gospel Say About Conflict? Spiritual Fitness Nov 1, 2000 “Lord, shall we strike with a sword?” (Luke 22:49) There is a ten... Read More
Why should I go to a celibate priest for help when my marriage is in trouble? In the Know With Father Joe Nov 1, 2000 I am going to answer your question in a roundabout way, but it all ... Read More
Overcoming Conflict With Charity Saint of the Month Nov 1, 2000 Sixteenth-century Peru was not a good time or place to be a multira... Read More
Wow! What a Woman Spiritual Fitness Oct 1, 2000 October is a month that is especially dedicated to the Blessed Moth... Read More
Is There a Doctor in the House? Saint of the Month Oct 1, 2000 Of the Catholic Church’s 33 Doctors of the Church (saints whose spi... Read More
What is Confirmation? In the Know With Father Joe Sep 1, 2000 Greetings! In this edition of FAITH, we are addressing the youth. S... Read More
Bohemia 90210 Saint of the Month Sep 1, 2000 A teenager thrust into a position of power and popularity, a jealou... Read More
Feeling Stressed Out?!? Spiritual Fitness Sep 1, 2000 I remember dealing with lots of stress in high school and college. ... Read More
The Saints of Summer Saint of the Month Jul 1, 2000 The long, hazy days of summer may be “ordinary” time in the Church ... Read More
Serve God Spiritual Fitness Jul 1, 2000 Jesus asks us to lift one another’s burdens during this Jubilee Yea... Read More
I am a divorced Catholic, can I receive holy communion? In the Know With Father Joe Jul 1, 2000 I was asked to do a census of the people who make up our parish com... Read More
The Mary Month of May Saint of the Month May 1, 2000 Well, May is merry for the secular world, but for Catholics there i... Read More
Make faithfulness our goal In the Know With Father Joe May 1, 2000 Just a couple of weeks ago I was traveling down Saginaw Street in L... Read More
Why did Jesus have to die? In the Know With Father Joe Apr 1, 2000 Dear Stupid, I hate your column. Your trite stories mixed ... Read More
007 vs. St. George Saint of the Month Apr 1, 2000 Action heroes like James Bond don’t have a thing on St. George (+30... Read More
Time Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2000 Five Minutes “2fer” Prayer -Praise God for 2 Things -Tha... Read More
Why do I have to go to Mass when I can pray alone? In the Know With Father Joe Mar 1, 2000 When we were baptized, we entered into a covenant with God. Our par... Read More
What Do You Mean St. Patrick Wasn’t Irish? Saint of the Month Mar 1, 2000 We do know for fact that St. Patrick wasn’t Irish. He was born arou... Read More
St. Valentine Saint of the Month Feb 1, 2000 Valentine’s Day – not just a greeting card holiday Read More