Christ's radical command to love the otherMichael Reardon
In 1820, it was the Ursuline Sisters who answered the call to come to the newly formed Diocese of Boston and establish a school in the rectory of the cathedral. In these early years, the Ursuline Sisters ...
The gift Mary gave the world Michael Reardon
In his Apostolic Letter "Admirable Signum," Pope Francis recounts the history and meaning of the Nativity scene. He warmly details the rich symbolism and opportunity for reflection in every component ...
Love means putting others firstMichael Reardon
Catholic schools do not always have the best facilities or the shiniest new materials, but there is one constant that makes a difference: students are put first, and they are loved. As one student recently ...
You can help Ukrainian refugees in our Catholic schools Michael Reardon
Is a 2011 minivan with a door that barely opens and persistent check engine light worth keeping, or is it time to get a new car? In my mind, it still runs and therefore is more than adequate for our needs. ...
The season of hope and renewalMichael Reardon
This time of year, trees turn color, days are getting shorter and the air cooler. Beaches close, people spend more time inside, and it can feel like the best parts of the year are over. Yet it is the ...
Matching words with action Michael Reardon
Years ago, I received great advice: "When you are in a meeting and someone says the dumbest thing you have ever heard, it's not your job to tell them it was the dumbest thing you have ever heard." Seems ...
Sinners and saintsMichael Reardon
The Catholic Church is run by sinful people. Now that I have your attention, let me explain. There should be nothing controversial about that line. In fact, if we truly believe in the Gospel, then we ...
The class of 2022 Michael Reardon
Over the last few weeks and in the coming days, thousands of graduation exercises have and will occur. Graduation exercises are an important moment in life. Proud parents, grandparents, guardians, and ...
