Watch. Do. Teach.

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

Passing on the Opposite Side

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

One Bread, One Body

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

It's a Small World After All

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

Our Three Cross

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.