
Grief Often Leads to Grace
As Dietrich Bonhoeffer put it: “Nothing can make up for the absence of someone we love.”
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As Dietrich Bonhoeffer put it: “Nothing can make up for the absence of someone we love.”

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.

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

The world’s stresses have emptied our compassion cups and left us feeling hollow. Most of us are suffering from burnout.

Sometimes icons, symbols, nature, and art can take us where words cannot.

“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.

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

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.

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.

Today’s Gospel reminds us that God’s kingdom looks different from our guest list. All are invited—east and west, north and south. The real question is not who gets in, but whether we’re living as if the door is open to everyone.