Margaret was probably born in Hungary and raised at Stephen’s Court, where her father, Prince Edward d’Outremer, was in exile. When she was 12 years old she was taken to the court of King Edward the Confessor in...

Today, Jesus describes a cataclysmic future event in a very old way.  Why? Gospel (Read Mk 13:24-32) To understand today’s reading, we must set it within its context in St. Mark’s Gospel.  In Mk 13:1-2, we see that as...

This time of year the Church urges us to consider what happens to us when our earthly lives are no more. It is an exercise in which few people relish the thought of engaging because, quite frankly, it’s terrifying. Even...