Family Living
May 2022
Walking with Jesus through Ordinary Time
by Susan Erschen, OSV Newsweekly If you had lived in Galilee when Jesus walked its dusty roads, would you have followed him? Would you have listened to his parables? Would you have believed in his miracles? As the Church enters into the longest part of the liturgical year — a season known as Ordinary Time — these are the...
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10 tips for Mindful Spring Cleaning
by Cory Busse, originally published in Take Out: Family Faith on the Go Part of our Catholic Christian obligation toward stewardship is to ensure that there is enough for everyone, and that we leave things better than we found them. In that spirit, here are 10 tips for being mindful while you do spring-cleaning. 1. Lots of communities have...
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Thank your mother
By OSV Editorial Board, ODV Newsweekly Americans have been celebrating Mother’s Day officially on the second Sunday of May since 1914, when the untiring advocacy of a woman from West Virginia named Anna Jarvis finally persuaded President Woodrow Wilson to make the day a national commemoration. Unfortunately, Jarvis — who never...
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