St. Francis’ Prayer for Courteous Fire
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
October 13, 2023
Reflect “My brother fire . . . be kind to me in this hour, be courteous!”—St. Francis of Assisi Over time, St. Francis’s eyes began
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St. Thérèse Kissing the Floor
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
October 1, 2023
By leaning on God, Thérèse endured the many criticisms and kissed the floor with grace.
Think of What Is Above
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
September 29, 2023
Sometimes my thoughts get overrun with many responsibilities and the challenging things that happen in life. I think Paul’s advice is a good: to “think of what is above.”
Lord, What Are We Gonna Do Today?
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
August 24, 2023
Reflect “For your name’s sake lead me and guide me.”—Psalm 31:4b Research suggests that we make about 35,000 decisions each day! If we plow through
Conversing with God
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
August 10, 2023
Often on the way home from Mass at Cathedral St. Pierre in Lisieux, Papa—the father of St. Thérèse of Lisieux—was rather quiet.
The Gift of St. Epaphroditus
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
June 22, 2023
Reflect “I am very well supplied because of what I received from you through Epaphroditus.”—Philippians 4:18 St. Paul was in prison when he wrote his
Protection from Evil
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
June 6, 2023
Reflect “I will put enmity between you and the woman.”—Genesis 3:15a In my church, there is a lovely statue of Mary tenderly holding her infant