Category: Fr. James Gilhooley

A poor European family was coming to the US early last century. On the ship, they…

  A French poet has noted that every time we say au revoir to one another…

In 1941, the German army began to round up Jewish people in Lithuania. Thousands of Jews…

Michelangelo enters his studio. He examined the canvases of his pupils. A few he complimented. He…

The poet WH Auden wrote, “Nothing can save us that is possible. We who must die…

  “Read it three times.” The advice came from novelist William Faulkner to readers who could…

A kindergarten teacher had difficulty having her pupils understand Easter. One five year old thought he…

John 20:1-9 Listen to an Easter parable. The father was in a foul mood. He wanted…

  Socrates was sitting on a park bench. A cop asked him, “Who are you?” He…

Socrates was sitting on a park bench. A cop asked him, “Who are you?” He answered,…