Pause+Pray

Christianity’s Wholeness

The “Catechism of the Catholic Church” says that “No one is father as God is Father” (CCC 239). It is also true that no one is mother like Mary, and no one is friend, brother, or king like Jesus. At its core Christianity is still good, true, and beautiful.

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Doing Your Spiritual Laundry

Just like our clothes, our spiritual lives need to be laundered too.
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Acknowledging Global Warming

The topic of global warming is a reminder that we have not always taken good care of the creation God has given us. Perhaps we need to pause and reflect on our attitudes toward creation.
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Our Weary Healthcare Workers

As we find ourselves in the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, let us forget neither the sacrifice nor the trauma endured by healthcare workers around the world. Write a thank you card for the way they have served their ...
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Responding with Compassion

When you feel attacked, before responding breathe deeply and center yourself. Discern what’s going on, and act and speak in ways that bring healing to the situation.
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God Is Truly Right

The world can be an argumentative place. Strong opinions abound, and our human pride makes us want to be right, be heard, and get in the last word.
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Child and adult hands

The Hands of Our Mother

Even the smallest of misunderstandings can grow into a web of confusion and hurt feelings. Has some issue in your life felt like a knot that only grows tighter?
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