
Sharing the Word for June 3, 2023
Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions June 3, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 51:12cd-20 Sirach has sought wisdom through prayer and study, through
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Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions June 3, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 51:12cd-20 Sirach has sought wisdom through prayer and study, through

For Francis, prayer was essential sustenance. His guide was Jesus himself, who invites us to engage in deep dialogue with God

Reflect All too often we focus on the negative things and get caught up in everything that we think is going wrong in our lives.

Friday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time June 2, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 44:1, 9-13 Now Sirach remembers the wise men of

St. Thérèse of Lisieux teaches us that Christian mysticism is not an esoteric branch of theology or something separate from the gospel life.

The purpose of Saint Clare’s contemplative prayer is to draw as close as she can to God incarnate and discover her own unity with God.

Reflect Have you ever sat in a moment and thought, “I prayed for this”? Far too often we strive for the next goal or focus

Memorial of Saint Justin, Martyr June 1, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 42:15-25 This reading is the wise man’s hymn of praise to God

In John, as in all mystics, to be pure and completely open before God is the purpose of the dark night.

We can learn from creation how to love and praise our common Creator, and we can use our voices to speak on behalf of all that is created.