Prayers Unspoken
Stephen Copeland
August 27, 2025
Sometimes icons, symbols, nature, and art can take us where words cannot.
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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.
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.
Open the Door
Ela Milewska
August 24, 2025
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.
Loving People Who Are Hard to Love
Christopher Wesley
August 23, 2025
Not everyone is easy to love. But love isn’t always about agreement or affection—it’s about dignity. Sometimes we need our love to help us with how we walk and interact with others.
A Rose in Full Bloom
Maureen O'Brien
August 22, 2025
When we say a rosary, we know that the repetition upon the beads calms us down, brings solace and peace. Today, rediscover the simple words of the Hail Mary prayer, and how wonderful it is that when we say a rosary we ask Mary to pray for us–50 times.
Suffering and Confusion
Herman Sutter
August 21, 2025
In the Book of Job, a lot is made out of that whirlwind that comes at the end, but very little is made out of the fact that the book begins with another whirlwind—the one that destroys his crops, wealth, and, finally, his children.
A Question That Changes Everything
Patricia Breen McNeil
August 20, 2025
Sometimes a spiritual life can feel stagnant and dry. The ways we are used to connect to God seem to no longer work. Maybe it is not so much that God is far away but we need to instead rediscover God in new ways, experiences, ways of prayer.