Walking in the Light of Advent
Image: Photograph by Nicvandum | Shutterstock We light the candles, defiantly reminding the...
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Category: Between the Sundays
Finding Peace in the Passing World
Image: Photography Courtesy of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles This...
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Is Christ my King?
Image: Sacred Heart of Jesus (detail) by Chambers | via Restored Tradition A hundred years later,...
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Is It the End?
Image: “The Last Judgment” (detail) by Fra Angelico | Public Domain via Wikimedia...
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Daily Decisions in Faith
If I had to hazard a guess, every day she had to face that almost-empty jug of oil. Every day...
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The Familiar Call to Love
“The message has become commonplace rather than radical.” We hear a familiar message...
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John Paul II, Apostle of Mercy
His expectations may have seemed intense, but so was his mercy. I remember hearing a powerful...
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Taking for Granted or Giving Thanks
Taking things for granted comes easily. It’s the default. Whenever I experience writer’s block, I...
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See How We Love Each Other?
“When will we wake up and remember that divisiveness is not a sign of Christianity?”...
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The Practice of Lectio Divina
“We hear the Scriptures at Mass, and perhaps we read them for knowledge – but...
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The Active Work of Meditation
“Prayer involves our mind, heart, and will. It involves our intellect, memory, imagination,...
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The Gift of Labor
Work is a gift. Perhaps it doesn’t seem that way when we’re growing tired of the monotony of our...
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