Caroline Head
Wisdom and Faith
Today's Readings Today’s first reading begins with a wish familiar to many of us: pray to receive cautious guidance, plead and receive...
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Ellen Romer Niemiec
Oct 6, 20214 min read
Kicking to the Surface
I had someone ask me not long ago why I decided to take medication for my mental health. I was already in therapy. Why did I suddenly...
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Micole Amalu
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Misery Met by Mercy
Today is the feast of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska. This young woman lived an incredibly simple, ordinary life. In the midst of that life,...
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Cynthia Lambert Cheshire
Oct 3, 20213 min read
Call Me Ezer
I find that most people are confused by me. “Hold on, you’re a Catholic campus minister,” they reply after I’ve introduced myself, “and...
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Jessica Grima Jewett
Oct 2, 20213 min read
The Angels Who Walk Among Us
Today's Readings For as long as I can remember, my parents taught my siblings and I that God entrusted a Guardian Angel for each of us...
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Ellen Romer Niemiec
Sep 27, 20212 min read
My Best Friend
I met my best friend when we were 12. We lived in 2 different suburbs about 30 minutes apart. I am still in disbelief that at a time when...
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Rose Miola
Sep 26, 20212 min read
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Today's Readings We just spent a chunk of money on our lawn. We update and upgrade our various electronic devices. We spend money and...
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Ellen Romer Niemiec
Sep 22, 20213 min read
Make Way for Something New
I measure the seasons by my notebook of grocery lists. Cold salads, watermelon gazpacho, grilled vegetables and meats have been...
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Jessica Grima Jewett
Sep 20, 20213 min read
The Ever-Changing Waves in Our Lives
If you are a person living on Earth, especially in the last year and a half, then at some point in time you have experienced change in...
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Caroline Head
Sep 19, 20212 min read
Who Is the Best?
Today's Readings When I was a classroom teacher, a grammar lesson on superlative adjectives was usually a humorous one. I would begin the...
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Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 17, 20213 min read
Heaven in the Cracks
“Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path is not long, but the way is...
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Micole Amalu
Sep 15, 20213 min read
In Our Heaviness
Life is heavy and I’m not okay. The emotional impact of the past two years of infertility has caught up with me. The loss of our unborn...
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Cynthia Lambert Cheshire
Sep 13, 20215 min read
Change at God's Pace
This past weekend, while my husband and I worked on one yardwork chore or another, I wiped the sweat from my brow and stabbed my shovel...
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Patty Breen
Sep 12, 20212 min read
The Importance of Deep Questions
Today's Readings One of my favorite ways to pray and connect with each person of the Trinity is asking open-ended questions: Holy Spirit,...
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Ellen Romer Niemiec
Sep 8, 20212 min read
The Nativity of Mary
Today's Readings Birth is a time that gives us the space to look back. Where have we come from? Matthew’s gospel begins with Jesus’...
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Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 5, 20212 min read
Beyond Our Sight
Today’s Readings The book of Isaiah is often a challenging one to read. The author doesn’t mince words when he sees fault and sin....
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Bernadette K. Raspante
Aug 29, 20213 min read
The "To-Do" List Tasks According to the Spirit
Today's Readings A while ago, I saw a New Yorker cartoon of a woman doing yoga and her mat was a massive to-do list. I have thought of...
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Caroline Head
Aug 22, 20212 min read
Living the Wedding Vows
Today’s readings feel heavy. During this time of international strife and chaos, Jesus presents us with two hard teachings. Many people,...
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Jennifer Delvaux
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Prayers for Afghanistan & Haiti
As I was getting groceries after Mass, the news alert popped up that the President of Afghanistan has left his country. It is a sign that...
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Micole Amalu
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Made for Encounter
Today's Readings Reading this Gospel, I am thinking so much of the joy that was present when my husband and I had friends over for Sunday...
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