Made in God’s Image
Kathy Coffey
June 23, 2023
Reflect When Jesus says, “Be compassionate as your Father is compassionate” (Luke 6:36), many people feel inadequate. But reconsider: we have God’s vast power to
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Kathy Coffey
Kathy Coffey, mother of four, authored Hidden Women of the Gospels and Women of Mercy (Orbis). She gives many retreats and workshops; her favorite is a mother-daughter retreat.
Hope in Action
Kathy Coffey
June 10, 2023
Reflect “All it takes is one good person to restore hope! “ (Laudato Si’ #71) A personal exercise in hope might be counting the shades
Offer Compassion
Kathy Coffey
June 8, 2023
Reflect Sadly, one of the last places we expect to find compassion is in a government bureaucracy or customer service center. Yet what unexpected delight
The Music of Water
Kathy Coffey
May 15, 2023
Reflect The calming effects of water on the human spirit are well known. It’s easy to see why water-front property is so valuable when we
Receive the Light of Christ
Kathy Coffey
May 8, 2023
Jesus referred to himself as an exuberant fountain quenching this thirst: “Let anyone who thirsts come to me and drink” (Jn 7:37).
Hard-wired for Compassion
Kathy Coffey
April 30, 2023
Reflect Our best self is compassion, because we are made in the image and likeness of a compassionate God. But how do we act from
Earth’s Limited Resources
Kathy Coffey
April 23, 2023
Reflect St. Francis of Assisi was Pope Francis “guide and inspiration” for his letter Laudato Si about the environment. Because St. Francis saw the world
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