Affirming Others
May 31, 2023
Three Minutes with God: Finding Peace
The greatest mistake we humans often make is to become upset and lose our peace. We lose our peace because we want, at any price, to change the people around us. How many married people become agitated and irritated because they would like their spouse not to have this or that fault?
Places for Prayer
Reflect St. Francis often felt compelled to pull away from the busyness of the world, to find a place and time of quiet and prayerful reflection focused on God. One favorite prayer spot for St. Francis was a place called …
God Is Not Afraid of Mistakes
God is not afraid of mistakes, it seems. God knows that God can turn everything around—into good. There are no dead ends in the economy of grace. • When have you made mistakes? How has God turned those events around, …
Sharing the Word for February 10, 2023
Memorial of Saint Scholastica February 10, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 3:1-8 Now comes evil. Humans find themselves attracted by the prospect of unlimited knowledge. They want to assume mastery over their own destiny. After their decision to assume …
Advocates say events like Super Bowl should raise awareness of human trafficking
SILVER SPRING, Md. (OSV News) — The Feb. 12 Super Bowl “sadly serves as a danger zone for sex trafficking, labor trafficking and domestic violence,” said the executive director of the National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good …