I get into bed after a long day. My feet ache from chasing my three-year-old, preparing meals for the weekend,...

I am always amazed by the economy of a good short story. Authors like Flannery O'Connor, for example, teach us...

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I see Him in the most unlikely of places now. He appears in my peripheral vision as I pray, when...

In her deep anguish, Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly. And she made a vow, saying: Lord Almighty, if...

I think I watched too many episodes of Friends and Golden Girls in my formative years. I grew up with...

Our daughter often falls asleep on the drive home from Mass. Sadly, she is not the kind of toddler who...

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I was on the phone with a friend, talking about living with anxiety and getting ready to go back to...

Honoring the Sacred Heart in the world is a practice of both/and. We have interior work to do, which naturally...

Recently, I was listening to a homily by Fr. Mike Schmitz in which he recounts a comment he heard by...

There are two striking touch points that Pope St. John Paul II includes in this excerpt which I find comforting:...

Before I met my husband, I was so annoyed by people with boyfriends. They spent all their time together, talking...

“The world will be saved by beauty,†we hear. These words consoled Dorothy Day, which tell us a great deal...

In the musical Wicked, the popular Galinda gives a makeover to her nerdy, offbeat roommate. Galinda presents herself as the...

There is a park I love and hate to take my kids to when it gets really hot. It is...