The deadline of Carnival reminds me of the fairytale, Cinderella, and her midnight transformation. In some ways, this is a perfect metaphor. How can we be transformed through our Lenten duties and devotions?…

Many of us spend time imagining aspects of the afterlife. Images from the Bible speak of the great “banquet table” in heaven. How do you envision the reunion with loved ones? What does St. Francis say in his teaching?

The new academic year brings about faculty/staff retreat days. After attending several of these retreats, I was brought to reflect on how much the Salesian Spirituality cultivates and supports human interaction and engagement needed in schools and communities...