A Warm Welcome
On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the [authorities]We, Catholics who love the Church and want to make it better, know what...
View ArticleBlog of the Word – Pentecost
Hi all — It is great to be part of this emerging online conversation about our experiences and wisdom as young adult Catholics who are also part of the CTA community! I thank the blog team for allowing...
View ArticleReflection on this Blog’s Birthday
I just wanted to take a moment to reflect on this blog and how far it has come. It was launched about a year ago on Pentecost 2008. It grew out of a concern that the Catholic blogging world is …...
View ArticleCatholic Guilt
Both my parents were raised Catholic, but only a couple of my mom’s siblings still attend Church. I asked my mom whether she would have continued to go to Church if she hadn’t married my dad (who comes...
View ArticleThe birthday of the church
Jerry Kellman is a plain, soft-spoken man in his sixties. He has been, and done, many things. Born in New York, he retains some of the accent, but he moved to Chicago many moons ago. Born Jewish, he...
View Article“I don’t want to die before the last day of my life.”
Last weekend, my sister graduated from her master’s program at Marquette University, and I insisted on coming down to Milwaukee for the celebration. As I guess is common at large universities, the...
View ArticleStaying Active in the Holy Spirit
We learn in high school English class the significance of the birth metaphor: something important has taken place, our hero has crossed the threshold to a new level, and they will never again be the...
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