Devotions

Falling into the Storm - Blessed Is She

Why am I terrified, Lord? Because I don’t know the way from here to the ending. I don’t know what...

Thomas the Martyr - Blessed Is She

Saint Thomas, whose feast day we celebrate today, is most often remembered for being a man who doubted. Today’s Gospel...

Finding and Losing Life - Blessed Is She

So much of the Gospel today triggers childhood memories. The first time I heard the verse about not loving your...

Laughter and Pain - Blessed Is She

Today is my daughter's birthday, she is one, and those are words I never really believed I'd ever get to...

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Have Hope. God Will Do It. - Blessed Is She

Recently a friend of mine and I were having a conversation about hope. This friend is a witness to hope...

Your Calling is Important - Blessed Is She

“I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith.” (2 Tim 4:7) Do you ever...

Bearing that Good Fruit - Blessed Is She

There is a tree, that while bursting green with life, causes death. No, I’m not talking about that infamous tree...

Where is Jesus in My Life - Blessed Is She

Justice is elusive in my house. With a large family (or any sized family), comes strife. I’ve been trying desperately...

Emojis and Grim Recognition - Blessed Is She

I love using emojis in my texts, to the point where sometimes I even start to think in emoji. I...

Let's Get Uncomfortable - Blessed Is She

I am a middle-child. With that title comes some stereotypical attributes that describe me beautifully. I am a peacekeeper, empathetic,...

Murky Mission - Blessed Is She

Today the Church celebrates the birth of Saint John the Baptist. I imagine that, as an adult, Saint John was...

His Sacred Heart - Blessed Is She

I have an image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus hanging on the wall of my bedroom, and if I...

When We Can't Find the Words - Blessed Is She

I turned the paper over and caught my breath seeing it replete with words I felt at a loss to...

Keeping My Eyes Closed - Blessed Is She

In today’s Gospel when Jesus talks about hypocrites, He is referring to the self-righteous Pharisees and Sadducees of His day....

Love Even Them - Blessed Is She

But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you[.] (Mt 5:44) I was twenty-six...

Taking It All in Love - Blessed Is She

Once on a long ferry ride from the small island where we lived in the middle of the Caribbean Sea,...

Jesus, Truly Present - Blessed Is She

Today we celebrate the solemnity of Corpus Christi, and I’m reminded of a similar day I celebrated many years ago....