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The Reckless Love of God
"It is the Lord" (John 21:7). This might be my favorite descriptor in all of Scripture: Saint Peter, here, in the Gospel of John, "tucking in his garments, for he...
Accept and Invite His Peace
“Peace be with you.” Can you hear our Risen Lord tenderly speaking these words to you today? The Word Made Flesh Who dwells among us, stands in our midst, and...
Sharing Your Heart with Risen Jesus
“Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know of the things that have taken place there in these days?” In today's Gospel, Jesus walks with two of...
Hear Him Call Your Name
I have always loved this Gospel because I have always enjoyed reflecting on the tenderness and compassion with which Jesus must have spoken her name. “Mary." He is precisely aware...
Truth Without Medical Records or Photographs
For the first sixty-one minutes of our son’s life he was without a pulse. It was only when the doctors stopped working on him to call time of death that...
Living the Resurrection
The Resurrection is here, sisters. The long-awaited light. Is it illuminating your world today? Or does jubilation feel like a spiritual mismatch as you continue to fight some darkness? Here’s...
Leaving It All At the Tomb
We've carried much with us this Lent, sisters: the repetitive sins we can't seem to shake, strained relationships in need of healing, nagging hurts from the past, and persistent fears...
He Is My Hope
Betrayals can level us. They can shatter images of friendship, ideals, self or the very image we had of God. They evoke heart-wrenching questions and grief. And if they are...
He Loved Them to the End
“He loved his own in the world and He loved them to the end” (John 13:1). I’ve been contemplating this Scripture passage through the Blessed is She lent devotional, To...
How Much Is Jesus Worth?
Sometimes, I shudder at the words that came out of Judas’ mouth when he asked the chief priests, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over...
Freely Given
"One of you will betray me" (John 13:21). The story is shocking, just as ever now as it was the first time we heard it. Betrayed with a kiss, the...
Setting Aside the Lists and Drawing Nearer
Distractions. To-do lists. Comparisons. Hungry children. Squabbles. Self-imposed doubts. Self-imposed standards. Interruptions. Unmet expectations. A child trying a new instrument. Deadlines. And yet all I can think about (besides the...
