Ascesis and its derivative—asceticism—come from the Greek verb askeō, which means to exercise. Whether the term originated…
Category: Catholicism 101
Campus Celebrates Espresso Your Faith Week
During the week of September 26-29, the Boston College Church in the 21st Century Center, in…
“A Valentine From God”—The Heart of Padre Pio Visits Boston
The heart of St. Padre Pio visited the Archdiocese of Boston last week, marking the first…
Saint of the Issue: St. Teresa of Kolkata
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier,” was…
To Listen is To Love: PULSE Service at Samaritans Inc.
In the Gospel of Luke, we learn the method of obeying the law of God; love…
Selected Sites from a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
by Brian Grab and Prof. Sarah Byers “Who would believe what we have heard” and seen?…
Cornerstone: Easter in the Western and Eastern Churches
Although I am Greek Orthodox, I often find myself attending Catholic Mass. Whether it be through…
Opinion: Spotlight Shines Light on Dark Past, Paves Way for Bright Future
After receiving six Oscar nominations and not winning the first five, many were surprised that Spotlight took home…
What We Talk About When We Talk About Service
Over spring break, I accidentally became a minor celebrity in southwestern Virginia. A local news station…
The Glass Doors of PULSE
Should you ever find yourself walking down the first floor hallway of Stokes North, there’s a…