The Catholic Cafe

The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe and the secular Thanksgiving holiday intersect in our country and our lives at an opportune time for much needed healing.

The Parable of the Talents is familiar to most, but perhaps there is another way of looking at it that might give us a renewed perspective on this powerful Gospel message.

Getting through a very contentious and divisive Election Day is certainly not easy, and it definitely is not over the day after Election Day. Perhaps we should ponder how to live life after the Election.

We may think that evangelization requires a great deal of study, knowledge and presentation skills, but actually, some of the most effective evangelization takes place when a Catholic family simply lives out their faith.

In this day and age, it seems increasingly difficult to love our neighbor. And yet, Jesus is explicit. We cannot love God completely if we do not love our neighbor as we do our own selves.

Setting our priorities is the key to figuring out how to navigate the challenges of the world, but we cannot set those priorities properly unless we know what belongs to God and what belongs to the world.

A lot of us think it is always a blessing to have a lot, but there can be many spiritual challenges with living with abundance.

Join us as we welcome Bishop David Talley of the Diocese of Memphis to the Luxurious Corner Booth to tell his beautiful conversion story.

It can be easy to promise something, and not follow through. Unfortunately, far too often, we let other folks down when we do not keep our word. Conversion of heart is the key.

The well known parable of the Workers in the Vineyard is edifying and at the same time challenging. Jesus teaches us that there is hope for each of us at any stage of life, but challenges us not to envy what others have.