Inspiration

Assisi at dusk | Photo by Sara Bertoni on Unsplash

An Armchair Pilgrimage to Assisi

Spending time in Assisi—if only in our minds—can bring us closer to Saints Francis and Clare.

Read More →
old basket of photos | Photo by Nicole Cavelli on Unsplash

Loving Mother

Illness and age served only to strengthen this mother and daughter’s relationship.
Read More →
Statue of Mary | Photo by sukrit lamthong via Pexels

The Loneliness of Mary

The loneliness of Mary is not as well-documented. She suffered great isolation, from confusion about her unique call to the deaths of those closest to her. Yet her trust in God was rewarded.
Read More →
social justice prophets

The Social Justice Prophets

The prophets of old have quite a bit to say about today’s problems.
Read More →
Statue carving of a woman | Image: Fotosearch

‘Let Him Who Is without Sin. . .’

This familiar story in Scripture illuminates the merciful nature of Jesus, even when we are sinners.
Read More →
Woman comforts a baby | Photo by Paolo Bendandi on Unsplash

God Shows Grandmotherly Love

Loving one’s grandchildren mirrors the deep, steadfast way God loves us.
Read More →
Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

The seven deadly sins feed on each other, turning us toward ourselves. And they are deadly.
Read More →