Back to school, for some. Labor Day (1) is a game changer for many who return to their labors tugged by more distractions as the academic year dominates the calendar.

None of us serve as God's counsel, yet through wisdom, witness, and the teachings of God's own Son, divine plans are revealed to us.

Half measures will never do. That is today's gospel response to the idea of the "good-enough Christian": one who basically colors inside the moral lines and meets the minimum requirements of church membership.

Jesus insists our love of others extend beyond family and friends.

In author Malcolm Gladwell's bestseller Outliers: The Story of Success, Gladwell repeatedly mentions the "10,000-Hour rule," which states that the key to success in any field is largely a matter of practicing a specific task for a total of around 10,000 hours.

Confident in God's tender mercy, brothers and sisters, let us acknowledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries

Christian love is not a concentric expansion of interests that little by little extend to other persons and groups.

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