Grief Often Leads to Grace
Ronald Rolheiser, OMI
August 29, 2025
As Dietrich Bonhoeffer put it: “Nothing can make up for the absence of someone we love.”
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Seasons of Prayer
Natalie Ryan
August 28, 2025
There are seasons in life when my prayer life seems to be nonexistent, where I focus more on what I should be praying versus actually praying.
Finding God On the Road
Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR
August 28, 2025
One morning, we began walking at around 7:30. My body felt good, and I was walking at a fairly quick clip. Then, seemingly out of
Refill Your Cup
Colleen Arnold, MD
August 27, 2025
The world’s stresses have emptied our compassion cups and left us feeling hollow. Most of us are suffering from burnout.
Prayers Unspoken
Stephen Copeland
August 27, 2025
Sometimes icons, symbols, nature, and art can take us where words cannot.
Learning to Let Go
Bond Strong
August 26, 2025
“I am so afraid to open my clenched fists!” wrote Henri Nouwen. Without the assistance of grace, there is not much over which we willingly surrender control.
Pray to End Racism
Herman Sutter
August 26, 2025
There is a long history of praying the rosary for a variety of causes. Many people have prayed for peace, for life, for healing, even
Being Evangelizers
Melanie Rigney
August 25, 2025
St. José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero (1840-1914) improved the lives of his parishioners in rural Argentina through construction not only of retreat centers and schools, but also roadways and aqueducts.
Fear Is My Companion. God Is My Teacher.
Christopher Heffron
August 25, 2025
God sends little remedies all the time and we rarely notice. Sometimes it can take the shape of conversation with a new friend or a
Grace Is Alive!
Monsignor Frank Bognanno
August 24, 2025
One of the fundamental laws of human life and of the spiritual life is that the measure we give to others will be the measure we will receive.
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