Sharing the Word for June 7, 2022
Salt and light give zest, flavor, joy, and clarity to life. So also believers give good flavor and brightness to the world around them. How am I salt and light for the world?
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Blessed Franz Jägerstätter
Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, a married man with children, refused to fight in Hitler’s army and was arrested and executed as a result. Not condemning fellow Catholics who did serve, Blessed Franz felt he had to follow his conscience and resist.
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God’s Embrace of Human Sadness
As hard as it is to cope with, sadness is a part of life and a hidden opportunity to get closer to God. In our sorrows, we are brought into solidarity with Jesus, who wept bitterly in the Garden of ...
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Saint Anthony Novena Day Four: The Contemplative
Anthony had sought solitude as an Augustinian canon in Coimbra, but that city attracted many visitors.
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Pope urges world leaders to help end war in Ukraine