Today’s readings are often outshone by Joseph and his amazing coat. “Typical Joseph,” his brothers might say. However, there is...

Several years back I was recovering from my first months as a new mother, hormones out of control and overall...

I'm not sure whether or not Saints James and John, at that moment when Christ asked them if they were...

Something remarkable happens to our love of the Lord when we choose to be guided by the liturgical seasons. The...

I go to Confession now more frequently than I ever used to, and my greatest takeaway from it has to...

I have always struggled with this idea of God asking Abraham to kill Isaac. Yes, I know how the story...

I forgive you. The words came spewing out of my mouth far faster than I had anticipated. They fell out...

Can you remember the last time you were really (really) tired? Was it that last epic paper? That last of...

Jesus calls each one of us to live a life of holiness in our baptismal vows. When we live out...

I fear tornados! Maybe it stems from my annual childhood viewing of The Wizard of Oz, but it’s a legitimate...

The First Reading (Isaiah 55: 10-11) always takes me back to childhood, when I first learned about the water cycle....

I'm not sure what can be more nerve-wracking: being the stranger or welcoming the stranger. We've all been the stranger....

I firmly resolve with the help of Thy grace to sin no more . . . . As I said...

I am embarrassed to say it but I kind of hate fasting. My internal disposition is often more like wailing...

The Gospel of Jesus Christ is always radically counter-cultural, and today’s Gospel is no exception. “For whoever wishes to save...

"Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your...

Two years ago, my husband and I moved ourselves and our two young boys into a small apartment with high...