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Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary
We know very little about Saint Joseph, except that he was the husband of Mary and foster-father of
One Family
Kinship of creation is the theological insight that we are fellow creatures with all of God’s creation, uniquely
The Weight of Suffering
Physical, mental, and emotional suffering are heavy crosses to bear. May this prayer comfort and strengthen you as
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
St. Francis of Assisi and His Canticle
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Giving Glory Back to God
Prayer can help us come into greater union with God who is the origin of our joy and peace.
The Nuns Are OK
Catholic sisters are reimagining how to live out their missions in a shifting cultural landscape.
Who Was Carlo Acutis?
He found the riches of total faith and love in God. Get to know him better here.
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
Spend Lent with Padre Pio!
Finding Sacred Spaces
We are all called to prayer, to talk to our God about what is happening in our lives.
Dead Man Walking at 30
“Grace comes and wakes us up,” says Sister Helen Prejean, who has dedicated her life to fighting capital punishment in the United States. “It’s what you do with it when it comes that counts.”
Meet the Mystics
A mystic is someone who has received the special grace of infused contemplation of God.