by St Anthony | Jul 25, 2024 | Display On Reflections
We are immersed in a culture that values how many things we can accomplish. In our careers we are urged to accomplish as many projects as we can. In our private lives we try to accommodate the needs of family. Children need to be at practice for various sporting...
by St Anthony | Jul 18, 2024 | Display On Reflections
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain appeared in 1885. This book together with its companion featuring Tom Sawyer, became standard classroom fare for generations of students. These texts continue to be referenced today though often as abridgments, not...
by St Anthony | Jul 11, 2024 | Display On Reflections
A reflection on what weighs us down emotionally and spiritually One of the foundational strategies for dropping the rock is self-reflection. Self-reflection involves taking a candid look at one’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. This introspective process enables...
by St Anthony | Jul 4, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Yesterday the country celebrated Independence Day. Around this time of year, we hear a lot about independence, freedom, liberty, civil rights, human rights and we sing of “the land of the free and the home of the brave.” Independence, freedom, can have several...
by St Anthony | Jun 27, 2024 | Display On Chronicles
Our annual gathering of volunteers kicked off last Thursday. Actually, this year we had some pre-kickoff help from the NCIS crew. Neighborhood Catholics in Service, a group of 22 middle-school aged youth and their 10 adult and high school-aged chaperons, came last...