A handful of retreatants are already waiting when I arrive at the monastery for Morning Prayer. For the last three...

Like many Catholics I know, I had not gone to the Sacrament of Confession for a number of years. The...

Welcome to the month dedicated to the Most Precious Blood, ladies. Let that pour over you, literally. Let the Most...

One of my favorite things about summer is the gatherings with family and friends. I love having the people I...

While I was hurrying through a large airport trying to catch what I imagined to be the last flight out,...

Let's say you want to make more time to celebrate the liturgical year, but every time you go searching for...

I sometimes discover myself holding a funny tool to measure ‘success’ the spiritual life. Here we are: deep into Lent....

It’s happened to all of us. At least once. Likely many more times. It may be a flustered, fleeting fathoming....

Good ole’ Saint Patrick. Father of the acclaimed holiday boasting some of the best parades, parties, and Irish food one...

We are one third of the way through Lent . . . how goes things, my friends? Are you ready...

Andrew and I were passing ideas back forth—sweets, alcohol, eating between meals. What to give up for Lent? I could...

When we are talking liturgical year, I know Fat Tuesday is the term most people use to describe the day...

Learn how Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross can inspire us to incorporate love, trust, and patience in our daily lives,...

Mother Teresa's quotes are gold. She famously once said, "I have found the paradox, that if you love until it...

St. Theresa of Avila famously said, “From silly devotions and sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us!” and “A sad nun...

Lately, I’ve been fixating on a phrase: perfectly imperfect. As someone with a type B personality, I suppose this confirms...

When I was in eighth grade, my mom told me, “You don’t choose your confirmation saint—it chooses you.” I waved...