Victor Hugo, a French poet, playwright and novelist,  writes a beautiful story of a man after being released from the galleys, after nineteen years he cannot imagine how to lead […]

It’s usually nice to receive a wedding invitation, especially from someone we really like.  It means a lot to us and it also shows that the person thinks highly of […]

I remember reading a beautiful poem by the American poet, Robert Frost: “Stopping by woods on a snowy evening”. He was known for his realistic depictions of rural life. The […]

In the bible, in the book of Isaiah, we find a unique figure,  we don’t know his name he is simple called the servant.  He has the mission of briging […]

Many years ago in a little village in Palestine, there lived a boy called Jesus, and he was the son of a carpenter and so he was known as the […]

This story in the gospel today is an eloquent example of the unshakeable determination of a mother. There seems to be no limit to what a mother will go through […]

Many years ago an Italian writer wrote some very amusing stories about two men, one of them was the Parish Priest,  Don Camilo, and the other was the communist mayor […]

The famous American author John Steinbeck who wrote many famous novels, “The Grapes of Wrath”; “Of Mice and Men”, etc. He wrote a beautiful story called the Pearl. The Pearl, […]

There’s an old english novel that we have probably heard about and maybe have read. Its called Robinson Cruso written by Daniel Defoe. It tells the story of a castaway […]

Sometimes we hear about somebody or read about somebody who has made a great difference in the world in their own lifetime.  It may have been a writer,  a philosopher, […]