Saint John Bosco is famous for being a great educational reformer, yet he would probably not point to education as...

What might have been going through the woman’s mind at this point? She was left alone with Jesus after He...

We all have hopes and dreams, imaginings of our happily ever afters. So do the Saints. Saint Gemma dreamed and...

My mom claims my favorite sentence when I was little was, “I can do it myself.” Though this attitude is...

“Jesus spoke very strongly to me. ‘What are you doing?’ he said to me. ‘What have you to say? Aren't...

A good dancer who knows how to lead is art in motion. They have the ability to make even a...

Saint Gemma Galgani. She had the stigmata. She had piercing eyes.   This was about all I knew about Saint Gemma,...

Friend. Redeemer. Lord. Creator. Almighty. Savior. These are all titles of God that we are familiar with, and often use...

“I have done what was mine; may Christ teach you what is yours.” These words of freedom spoken by Saint...

October is one of my favorite times of the liturgical year. It's the month of (not so) Ordinary (Saints) Time....

Early in my teaching career, I learned that to have credibility with my students, I had to “say what I...

Jesus told us that He would send the Holy Spirit to remind us of all He said to us (see...

Welcome to our series on the beautiful midlife season! We will explore all the blessings, challenges, and changes that accompany...

Many years ago, my dad was going through his father’s desk and showed me a precious, antique Christmas card. Attached...

Last summer, I had an opportunity for renewal for three weeks away from mission. My time of retreat and renewal...

I love to read: Scripture, spiritual reading, lives of the Saints, novels, and my new favorite, narrative nonfiction. Growing up,...

“ …About to hand Himself over to death, [He] entrusted to the Church a sacrifice new for all eternity, the...