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Pilgrimages add a spiritual dimension to travel, opening us up to authentic and unexpected encounters with God. Here are seven reasons people make these holy journeys.
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, reviews “No Time to Die, ” “15 Minutes of Shame, ” and “The Crickets Dance ” in our December/January issue!
Everybody knows the story of Daniel in the lions’ den, perhaps because it’s a story about each of us. In one way or another we have all been rescued by God from danger.
As parents, we know that our main job is to raise our children to become responsible adults who will eventually step away from us and forge their own paths. We hope that when doing so, they will take with them all that we have tried to teach them. That’s the way it works. We do our best and then step aside.
Listen to the sounds of nature in your world—the swoosh of leaves, the bend of branches. Even if you’re in a parking lot or on a city street, there’s beauty everywhere, calling to you.
This week we celebrate the first Sunday of the Advent season, beginning our four week journey to the birth of Christ.
The events that Jesus predicts before his second coming are terrifying. But he urges his disciples to be vigilant and pray. He wants us not to be surprised, but rather fully awake and aware.
God calls every earthly king to accounting. He brings the mighty to justice before him. No earthly power lasts forever.
It is good to celebrate those moments where companionship around the table becomes a form of communion, where fantastic food seals friendships, where our vitality and our spirituality truly “wine and dine” together.
Sit in silence for a few moments. Feel your heart beat and your breath as you inhale and exhale. During this time, there is nothing to accomplish.
