Merrick Siebenaler

I’m a sucker for medical dramas. It all started with Doogie Howser MD and whether film, television or even podcasts, if someone is wearing a white coat and howling “stat!”—I’m

My favorite lunch spot is Curious Palate at Santa Monica Place, and a close friend and parishioner joined me this week, sitting outside. At the table beside us, a woman sat alone with

When you make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, sometimes there is just too much to take in. It was the middle of the day, we had overspent our time at the previous

I'm writing from Black River Falls, Wisconsin—our family's annual summer escape, near where my six in-law siblings all grew up in La Crosse. It's easy to

In the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, there are only a handful of Catholic parish high schools. And St. Monica is unique in that we offer every grade from Transitional Kindergarten through grade 12.