FeatureInvesting in faith14 frequently asked question about faith-based money management and charitable gift annuitiesBy: Chuck Maher, CFPThe children would no sooner finish morning prayer at St. Charles Borromeo Elementary School when Sister would call out the questions: “Who made us?”
“God made us,” we would respond in unis...► Read More
FamilyMy children are no longer CatholicHow I've learned to cope, and why I still have hopeBy: Mary Gonzalez* as told to Kerry WeberWhen my son Jimmy decided to go to college in Oklahoma, the first thing we did was find him an apartment. The second thing we did was find a local Catholic church. I wanted to make sure he was going t...► Read More
FriendshipMy sister was killed by a drunk driverI was consumed with age when my sister Shelley was killed. How could I ever forgive the man responsible?By: Valery FortneyIn a quiet corner of a café in Calgary, my friend Paul and I sit together for the first time in two years. A disquieting tension separates us. Finally, Paul spits out his troubled thoughts: “If th...► Read More
FaithMatt MaherSinger, songwriter, youth ministerBy: Kerry Weber"Everybody has a talent. I want to inspire people to use theirs for God"
During his high school years in Newfoundland, Canada, Matt Maher embraced the music and tradition of his hometown — but wa...► Read More
Wednesday, August 20MEMORIAL OF ST. BERNARD We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place for those who love us.ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX French Doctor of the Church, 12th century