Faith
March 18, 2024
Churches are planning now for Vacation Bible School
A popular kids’ song teaches, “Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world….”
Many young students first heard those words at Vacation Bible School, a longstanding summer tradition among Protestant denominations that is becoming more popular with Catholics in recent years.
Weekly Column
March 14, 2024
I come from a very large family – nine kids – and the mealtime rule in our house was you ate what was put before you. If you refused to eat it, well, you didn’t eat. If one of us asked for something else to eat, my mother’s stock answer was, “What do you think this is, kid, a restaurant?”