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The Life of the Day Laborer
By Angelo Anthony, C.PP.S. Our initial reaction to today’s parable about the laborers in the vineyard might be to say, “That’s not fair.” If those who worked only one hour received the usual daily wage it stands to reason that those who worked all day in the hot sun...
Comfortably on the “Good” Side
By Brother Matthew Schaefer, C.PP.S. How many times have we heard people who quit going to church talk about the hypocrisy of Christians? It has become almost a cliché. Yet it is an accusation that is hard to dispute. At Mass we faithfully admit our sinfulness; then...
Calumet College Offers Student Housing
By Fr. Kevin Scalf, C.PP.S. (Fr. Kevin Scalf is on the faculty of Calumet College of St. Joseph, which is sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood.) As you might imagine, things looked differently when students returned to the only Catholic college in...
There’s a Time for Confrontation
By Fr. Matt Keller, C.PP.S. First off, I must admit I am a human being and part of my humanity is that I am subject to making mistakes. I also have problems from time-to-time. Not only am I subject to making mistakes and having problems, but sometimes I am blind to...
Brother Bernie’s Memorial Gets a Rebuild
The problem with Br. Bernie Barga’s memorial was that it was too much like Br. Bernie. Br. Bernie Barga, C.PP.S. (1928-2001), was a force of nature—and a force for good. Boisterous and affectionate, he greeted people with “I LOVE you,” and then followed up with...