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The More Interesting Path
Sometimes our callings are made obvious, just as Peter is called by Christ and given a new name and new identity in Christ in today’s Gospel. (John 1:39) Sometimes the...
When It's Hard to Think of God as Dad
The image of God as our Father is reinforced in today’s First Reading. See what love the Father has bestowed on us that we may be called the children of...
The Path to Christ
Some days I struggle with humility, of allowing myself to be transparent so that those looking at me will see through to Christ. I shadow that clear layer with a...
How Not to Get a Feast Day Celebrating Your Motherhood
Happy New Year, Merry Eighth Day of Christmas, and Happy Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God!* There are many feasts celebrating Our Lady, but this one...
A New Kind of Resolution
Do you remember your resolutions from New Years past? I don't. What I do remember was how great I felt when making them, but how rarely I bothered with the...
Resolutions for the Soul
In two days, the world will collectively vow to be better. Gyms will be packed, screen time limits set, bad habits quit, lists of goals written and hung with care....
My Spiritual Wish-List
Do you ever feel impatient waiting on something to happen in your life? I do. It’s often a true struggle to not complain and moan about the waiting, and even...
Cultivate the Quiet
Have you ever wondered about God talking to people in their dreams? In today’s Gospel we hear about Joseph being warned about King Herod. In the Old Testament we had...
You Are the Daughter Whom God Loves
One of the most difficult experiences in life has been coming to love myself just the way I am. I will admit, the majority of my life I faked it...
Our First Martyr, Saint Stephen
For the past few days people have been singing joyful songs around the world to celebrate Christmas. We have feasted and celebrated the nativity of the Christ Child in many...
Best Gift Ever
Growing up in a Jewish home, surrounded by Jewish friends and neighbors, I never really understood the meaning of Christmas beyond its commercial expressions. This seemingly extravagant birthday party meant...
Accepting God's Will
Today, December 24, is traditionally the feast day of Adam and Eve, our first parents. Their disobedience and unfaithfulness to God led to our need for a Savior, and the...
