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Lead with radical boldness
If you have ever seen a post about a charity, GoFundMe or anything in regards to donating money and you have scrolled by with the thought...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Sep 28, 20252 min read


We Are What We Do
The parable in today's Gospel certainly gives a lot of detail about Jesus's thoughts on money, those who deal with finances, and what can...

Sara Ann Conneely
Sep 21, 20253 min read


Containing Multitudes
“Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of the Earth's greenings. Now, think.” Here is our direction from...

Carol Allen
Sep 17, 20252 min read


A Cross of Radical Love
There are some today that are so eager to find themselves persecuted for Christ that they mistake consequences for crucifixion. We can...

Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 13, 20252 min read


Pathway toward Peace
At several points in the past few weeks, the Gospel passages have included references to the idea of separating oneself from their...

Kathryn Yanik
Sep 7, 20252 min read


Bring Me Your Poor: Remembering the Work of St. Teresa of Kolkata
Even in her own time, I cannot imagine St. Teresa of Kolkata could fathom the tragedy of poverty in 2025. St. Teresa of Kolkata, known...

Sara Ann Conneely
Sep 5, 20253 min read


Time Well Spent
Through an interesting quirk of the Cycle C readings, our Church has some extremely interesting thoughts for us this Labor Day weekend:...

Sue Delvaux
Aug 31, 20252 min read


To love the world a little less today...
It is interesting to note that the Peruvian St. Rose was the first saint born in the Americas to be canonized, and now the first North...

Jenny Snarski
Aug 23, 20252 min read


Keeping Our Eyes Fixed on Jesus in a Broken World
Today is the 20th Sunday in Ordinary time. As I listened to the readings for today I instantly thought of my friend Kris. I haven’t seen...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Aug 17, 20253 min read


The Legacy of St. Clare
For generations, Catholic sisters have been at the forefront of leadership – not only in the Church (and often not in any recognized...

Kathryn Yanik
Aug 11, 20252 min read


Our Ordinary Paths
I know that Wisdom’s Dwelling goes to great lengths to ensure its readers and contributors are more than adequately offered pieces for...

Sue Delvaux
Aug 10, 20252 min read


Dying to Our Idols
There are times when I hear scripture being proclaimed and I want to look around saying “did anyone else hear this?” It’s thought...

Erika Tate
Aug 3, 20253 min read


Jesus’ Friends, Fully Alive
Back in 2017, as my 30th birthday drew near, I remember people asking, “How do you feel ? Are you nervous about ‘getting old’?” First of...

Katie Davis-Crowder
Jul 29, 20253 min read


Persistence in Mercy
In our first reading, I am stricken by the Lord’s posture. “The Lord remained standing before Abraham,” despite Abraham’s pleading. It...

Alexis Abello
Jul 27, 20252 min read


Bearing the Good News
How long did it take Mary to run to the disciples? Did she walk? What was going through her mind the whole time? I wonder if the shock of...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Sitting at the Feet of Jesus
As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister...

Barbara Silvestri
Jul 20, 20252 min read


St. Kateri, fidelity of mind and freedom of spirit
My family’s trip through the South Dakota Badlands and Yellowstone National Park was the first experience I had of not being proud to be...

Jenny Snarski
Jul 14, 20252 min read


For Emmitt
I facilitate Urban Plunge Immersion Retreats. During these retreats students learn about, serve, and hopefully encounter in small...

Laura G. Hancock
Jul 13, 20253 min read


Trusting Our Community
Jesus’ instructions to his disciples in today’s gospel strikes right at my anxiety. He tells them to go forth, “carry no money bag, no...
Josie Diebold
Jul 6, 20252 min read


Created Equal
The United States Declaration of Independence celebrates its 249th birthday today. Each time I examine this document with my American...

Kathleen Clark
Jul 4, 20252 min read
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