September 2022
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, is credited with having found the cross on which Jesus was crucified. The Exaltation of the Holy Cross quickly became an object of veneration.
Sharing the Word for September 14, 2022
The suffering of Jesus is the source of salvation. The cross is not just a symbol of death but also of faithfulness and victory.
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Making Peaceful Spaces
Our world is full of noise. But it is in the moments when we allow ourselves to be still that we can encounter a peace that is life-giving.
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Saint John Chrysostom
Saint John Chrysostom, the great preacher of Antioch, was the victim of his own success. Called to be a bishop, this simple monk found himself embroiled in the workings of the empire. He, however, managed to stay focused on the ...
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Sharing the Word for September 13, 2022
We've all experienced miracles in our lives. We've felt lifeless and helpless. But the merciful Lord--perhaps in the guise of a friend--came and raised us back to life again.
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A Woman for All Women
Sometimes in faith circles there seems to be a message that there is a “particular” way to be a Catholic woman. And if for some reason you don't exactly fit the mold, you're not a part of the in crowd.
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Pope urges scientists to work for peace, protect the planet