February 10, 2026

man in pain holding his shoulder with his hand

Living into Death

I have encountered people who don’t recognize their physical and emotional pain because they’ve never had the opportunity to experience it deeply.

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Look to the Light 

Reflect Sometimes, for whatever reason, life can seem pretty dark. It can almost feel as if it is enveloping you. But in those times, we must remember that there is and always will be a light to guide us, even ...
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Aren’t Martyrs Automatically Canonized?

Q: The feast of Saint Charles Lwanga and companion martyrs (June 3) recently raised a question for me. On July 17, 1794, 16 Carmelite nuns were guillotined in Compiègne, France, for their faith. As a secular Carmelite, I have always considered them ...
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