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The Gift of White Smoke 

As the world watched, the century-old process began to unfold at the Vatican in Rome to select the next Pope of the Catholic Church after Pope Francis’ death. And then, on the second day it was announced that The Conclave had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost as the 267th Bishop of Rome. “Peace be with …

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Who Am I To Judge?

That’s how the late Pope Francis responded to an interview when an Italian journalist asked him in 2013 how he might act as a confessor to a gay person, his response was with this important question: “Who am I to judge?”…keying up a more liberal and compassionate stance than previous Popes.   And his compassion …

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Got Stress or Anxiety These Days? 

As we embark further into the craziness of this new administration…the seemingly daily threats  of “efficiency cuts”and market swings due to tariff uncertainty, is creating an anxiety and potentially stressful economic tsunami for our country as well as the rest of the world.  Even though many people don’t equate needles with stress relief…it’s been proven …

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