In the past few months, depending on where we live, we have been warned and cautioned to prepare for life-threatening...

Today is the Feast of Saint Faustina Kowalska, a Polish Nun who died 79 years ago on October 5, 1938....

I don’t know if you have a toddler or if you’ve ever spent much time around them, but boy, it...

"Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you." (Zechariah 8:23) I recently had a...

Today is the Memorial of the Guardian Angels, and I have a story to tell you. It might sound crazy,...

Yes, ma’am. That’s what you say, preferably with a smile. If you can’t manage a smile, at least don’t roll...

I recently had a friend remind me to “protect my heart.” It’s hard for me to do that—I like to...

We often forget there's a war being waged all around us. An easy-to-dismiss, largely unseen war between good and evil....

Good King Wenceslaus looked out on the Feast of Stephen. When the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and...

My husband and I recently did a night away from our two young children. We found a hotel deal online,...

When I was a new youngish mother I craved recognition and validation that what I did was important. I don’t...

It’s not fair! How many of us stopped saying this aloud but still secretly grumble it under our breath? I...

On my very first retreat with high school students a beautiful image entitled "The Sower" mysteriously appeared on the cover...

I must admit: I love a straight-shooter. Now, I’m not talking about people who are cruel or careless with their...

I wonder if Matthew felt unworthy. I wonder if he thought twice when Jesus said to him, “Follow me.” Scripture...

I've witnessed a handful of excellent lessons on gratitude. Most of these lessons have come from observing young children in...

"I probably shouldn't be talking about this, but . . ." How many times have we been a part of...