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A Prayer To Love Others Better

A Prayer To Love Others Better

Jesus, as I express my love to those close to me and the easiest to love, aid me in lavishing Your love on those I find particularly difficult to love....
August 11, 2023
Humor and Holiness

Humor and Holiness

In my first year of teaching, a student asked sincerely, “Did Jesus ever smile?” It elicited a dual inner reaction. On the one hand, it made me want to chuckle...
August 10, 2023
7 Ways To Celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration

7 Ways To Celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration

The Transfiguration is my favorite feast day because it emphasizes the Lord’s divinity and gives us a taste of Heaven. Life on Earth can get discouraging at times and the...
August 06, 2023
A Prayer To Grow In Selfless Love

A Prayer To Grow In Selfless Love

Jesus, my heart is consumed and infatuated with the prospect of loving You. I desire to be worthy of Your love but know that my worth is not set in...
August 04, 2023
Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 367

Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 367

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August 01, 2023
Bible Verses To Pray In the Summer

Bible Verses To Pray In the Summer

The flowers appear on the earth, the time of pruning the vines has come, and the song of the turtledove is heard in our land. The fig tree puts forth...
August 01, 2023
The Great Gatherer of Friends

The Great Gatherer of Friends

I read the following from The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis when I was seven years old, and my heart was lit up with a deep longing for...
July 31, 2023
RETURN Series // Gaze At Him

RETURN Series // Gaze At Him

Seeing Jesus in the monstrance being carried by a priest up and down countless rows during the Eucharistic Procession at the Steubenville West Conference was something that I wasn’t prepared...
July 31, 2023
RETURN Series // There Is Room For You

RETURN Series // There Is Room For You

I had never seen an auditorium packed with thousands of Catholic youth like I did that summer. I can still see the sea of young people worshiping, praying, and praising....
July 30, 2023
RETURN Series // Returning With the Ear of the Heart

RETURN Series // Returning With the Ear of the Heart

I remember being in undergrad when my roommate and I were talking about just how busy our schedules were and how stressful our study load felt. It was then that...
July 29, 2023
RETURN Series // He Waits Forever

RETURN Series // He Waits Forever

I remember returning home from a spring semester abroad. It was four months filled with beautiful walks along cobblestone, picturesque sunsets viewed from the Spanish steps, and an unexpected grace...
July 28, 2023
RETURN Series // Gathering To Spread the Good News

RETURN Series // Gathering To Spread the Good News

“Go, and announce the Gospel of the Lord!” More often than not, this is how we are sent forth from Mass. A friend of ours says jokingly that a better...
July 27, 2023