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Saint Hildegard of Bingen used the term viriditas to describe the energy of the sun transformed by plants into growth and life. While we can observe it in gardens and forests, Hildegard believed we could also cultivate it in our souls, as God constantly co-creates us.
Many in the US prefer to pretend that “everything’s fine,” ignoring the world’s ecological crisis.
Did you ever wonder to whom St. Paul wrote the following inspiring words in his Letter to the Philippians?
We know little about Bathsheba whose story is overshadowed by King David’s. But we do learn this: From strange circumstances, great good can come.
Only Luke records her name (24: 1-13). She is mentioned earlier as “the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza,” one of the women who accompanied the disciples.
If it sounds like this Canaanite woman was a piece of meat bought at the marketplace, read on: It gets worse.
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