Devotions
Experience New Life in Christ
[L]ive temperately, justly, and devoutly in this age, as we await the blessed hope, the appearance of the glory of the great God and of our savior Jesus Christ. //...
The Little Way's Fruit
“I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike....
God's Mighty Heart
God is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has withstood Him and remained unscathed? // Job 9:4 Father, You have created me in Your wisdom. You have brought...
Mary as Our Patron
Blessed are you, O Virgin Mary, who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled. // Luke 1:45 The Church honors Mary in a special...
Hold onto the Faith of Being Rebuilt
Again I will restore you, and you shall be rebuilt. // Jeremiah 31:4 Have you ever felt your life crumble to the ground? Sometimes it is difficult to remain hopeful...
Living the Litany of Humility
Now Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison. // Matthew 14:3 Saint John the Baptist is quite a mysterious figure in the Gospels. In today’s reading...
A House in Order
When Hezekiah was mortally ill, the prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, came and said to him: “Thus says the LORD: Put your house in order, for you are about to...
Thy Will Be Done
“This is how you are to pray.” // Matthew 6:9 A few years ago, I accompanied a friend through a very difficult season in her life. She felt overwhelmed and...
Holiness Begets Holiness
[Saint Paul] went to visit them and, because he practiced the same trade, stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade. // Acts 18:3 Have you learned...
Your Way, Truth, and Life
[H]old fast to the word I preached to you. // 1 Corinthians 15:2 Saint Paul reminds us today to hold fast to the Word of God. There are certain Scripture...
Who Is in Your Lineage of Faith?
Tell the people everything about this life. // Acts 5:20 Do you share our magnificent Catholic life with the world? Countless generations have treasured our beautiful heritage and intentionally shared...
United with Him on the Cross
Then your light shall break forth like the dawn, and your wound shall quickly be healed. // Isaiah 58:8 I have suffered some painful wounds in these last ten years....
