Devotions

No Second Guesses, Just All In - Blessed Is She

Detachment from all things for the sake of holiness in pursuit of Him, that's what this life's journey is all...

That I May See - Blessed Is She

The ways I see Jesus are not the ways that many saw Him, but the way Jesus sees me is...

Blessed Be His Name - Blessed Is She

I felt like the rug had been ripped out from under me. My son’s beloved school closed its doors for...

Me, the Eager Flake One - Blessed Is She

We drove in silence back from Mass. My older cousin, living her dream life in New York, clicked her tongue...

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The Twins of Suffering and Joy - Blessed Is She

When you look back to times in your life, do you only remember the good times? The joy of your...

Fire Damage and a Detoured Dream - Blessed Is She

I wanted to be a news anchor for as long as I could remember. I had it all mapped out....

The Lily's One Day and Your One Life - Blessed Is She

“God created the pink ones because He knows it’s your favorite color,” I whispered to my daughter before she twirled...

The Wide Flashlight that Brought Us Home - Blessed Is She

My flashlight lights a meager circle around my body as I clumsily shove my feet into flip-flops, unzip the flap...

Not a Lizard or the Stigmata - Blessed Is She

My four-year-old son bolted into the kitchen as I was cooking dinner. In his typical humorous display of emotion, he...

The Calling of Saint Matthew . . . and of You and Me - Blessed Is She

"Si chiude . . ." the Italian man said, ushering everyone out of the church of San Luigi Francesi. It...

Craving Justice But Learning Forbearance - Blessed Is She

When did you decide to stop trying for children of your own? Where’s his real mother? How much did he...

Do You Feel Like You're in the Thorns? - Blessed Is She

If worrying were a sport, I’d be in the Olympics. And I would take home the gold. From the time...

Two Guys at a Bar and Saint Paul - Blessed Is She

It really felt like me against the world while sitting in a bar with two of my girlfriends and two...

Familiar Love - Blessed Is She

My older brother loves a simple Vietnamese soup my mother makes. The soup is so seemingly uncomplicated that no restaurant...

Love Does All the Things - Blessed Is She

"What about Cyprian!?" My husband excitedly exclaimed. "Cornelius, Chrysostom, or even Cyril?" I leaned against the doorway to our kitchen....

Keeping Sorrow Company - Blessed Is She

*We share a sensitive story of domestic abuse ending tragically in today's reflection.* Over the summer I had the privilege...

Fight Back Against the Lies and Doubt - Blessed Is She

The afternoon sun collaborated with the stained glass windows, throwing color across the wooden pew that I slipped into. I...