Pause+Pray

Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is simply a season to endure. Don’t take it for granted. Count your blessings while saying this prayer for those who are struggling. ...

Have you ever had one of those laughs that brought tears to your eyes, made it hard to breathe, and made your stomach hurt? Is there any better feeling than that?

“Plus Ultra,” the national motto of Spain, challenges the limitations we place on ourselves and God’s presence in our lives. There is more to the use of our gifts.

The solace that William Seton's Catholic business partners provided to his young widow resulted in a conversion moment for the first U.S.-born saint.

In his poem “Traveling Light,” Pádraig Ó Tuama speaks of how the experiences of life can weigh us down. But when we are carrying less in our hearts and minds, we can find and experience small moments of light, grace, ...

Family can take many forms—beyond our blood relatives. Family can also encompass friends, neighbors, and coworkers.