As God Desires
Christopher Heffron
February 8, 2025
That total abandonment to God would be Josephine’s legacy—and it is one we can work toward as 21st-century Catholics.
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God and Heaven Come Down to Earth
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 3, 2020
Why do we want to make God such a powerful force that works (as we like to imagine) by intervening and controlling situations and making things turn out comfortably for his favorites?
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Compassion Is More than Behavior
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 2, 2020
Compassion is more than behavior. It is the way that things are done, the fundamental current through which action flows toward self and others.
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The Angels We Meet
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 1, 2020
Jesus was cared for after he was exhausted by what he went through in the forty days in the desert.
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Special Status Is an Illusion
Laurence Freeman, OSB
February 29, 2020
Special status is an illusion in which we take refuge when things are going well.
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Lent Prepares Us for Disappointment
Laurence Freeman, OSB
February 28, 2020
In a digital age virtual reality seems more convenient than actuality. Whims can be satisfied on the spot.
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Physical and Spiritual Are Intertwined
Laurence Freeman, OSB
February 27, 2020
Our five senses and physical life are intricately woven into our spiritual seasons.
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