Faith and Family for June 20: Calming of the Sea
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 16, 2021
In this week’s Gospel, Jesus calms the stormy sea and questions the disciples as to why they were afraid.
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Susan Hines-Brigger
Susan Hines-Brigger is an executive editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine. She has worked at Franciscan Media for 30 years. She and her husband, Mark, are the parents of four children, and grandparents of one.
Facing Grief
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 15, 2021
We will all suffer from grief at some point in our lives. At times it can feel like an all-encompassing, heavy blanket. Other times it may feel a bit lighter.
Faith and Family for June 13: Parable of the Mustard Seed
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 9, 2021
This week’s Gospel reminds us that great things can come from the smallest of beginnings.
Actively Caring for Others
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 2, 2021
TV’s Mister Rogers reminded us that in times of need we all should look for the caregivers. At some point we’re all going to need help or be called upon to help another.
Supporting Families at Mass
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 2, 2021
If we want families to feel welcome at Mass, we need to offer them our support, not our judgment.
Faith and Family for June 6: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 2, 2021
In the Gospel for this week’s Sunday Mass, Jesus tells his disciples to go ahead and prepare a Passover feast for him and his disciples.
Faith and Family for May 30: Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 26, 2021
In this week’s Gospel, Jesus encourages his followers to go forth and makes disciples of all the nations.