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Venerable Marthe Robin: “It seems to me that I am no more than a very tiny thing in the arms of God, and that I will remain so until I die. I do not know what He wants to do with me, but I desire it all.”
Sister Megan Rice, whose yearslong crusade against nuclear weapons included serving two years behind bars for a felony, died Oct. 10 at the Rosemont residence of her religious order, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. She was 91.
Meet Blessed Carlo Acutis, a teen who combined devotion to the Eucharist with a passion for computer technology.
In Alaska, the state’s largest health care provider and hospital group said it is in the unfortunate position of showing the country what an emergency response plan to COVID-19’s fourth surge looks like in an isolated region with few quick fixes.
In this week’s Gospel, Jesus reminds the disciples of the commandments and then tells them that those who have a wealth of possessions will have a difficult time entering heaven.
To take the risk of letting go in a society that promotes “conspicuous consumption”, is indeed an impossible task without God’s help. And yet there’s an element of the Kingdom that pushes us to consider just that.
The man who longed to be a knight, a man of war, dies a man of peace, at peace with God, with himself, and with all of creation.
What does the Franciscan way of life have to offer laypeople?
It’s normal—and healthy, in fact—to ask where God is in a crisis.
Haggai proclaims this oracle of encouragement regarding the reconstructed temple. It will be a sign of God’s covenant with Israel. The Lord’s promise to maintain the covenant was real and strong.
