Advent. Means “arrival” or “coming.” I’ve always loved that the Church gives us a special time to prepare for Christ’s coming at Christmas. Being able to reflect on the beauty, simplicity, and complexity of Jesus’ birth has always filled me with a sense of peace and expectation. So when my family celebrates the season of Advent, we try to instill in our children the same sense of beauty, simplicity, and yet complexity of the season.  Traditions take the central role during Ad

I attended the Petros Adoration night as a Lighthouse member earlier this month and brought senior students from Seton Hall to show them you

sometimes God's answer is ... silence... but that it's inconceivable that we could ask God for his Holy Spirit and he would not say yes