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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...

Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 17, 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...

Micole Amalu
Sep 15, 20213 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...

Cynthia Lambert Cheshire
Sep 13, 20215 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,...

Patty Breen
Sep 12, 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’...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Sep 8, 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....

Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 5, 20212 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...

Bernadette K. Raspante
Aug 29, 20213 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,...

Caroline Head
Aug 22, 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...

Jennifer Delvaux
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...

Micole Amalu
Aug 15, 20212 min read


A Woman for All Women
The older I get, the more I appreciate the rich heritage of female examples that I come from. My great-great grandmothers who emigrated...

Patty Breen
Aug 9, 20212 min read


This is enough, Lord!
Today’s Readings “This is enough, Lord! There have been times when I just want to say that. When I am witness to extreme pain,...

Rose Miola
Aug 8, 20212 min read


Coming Soon – The Saints
I debated riffing off of the spiritual, When the Saints Come Marching In, but figured I’d leave the puns to others. Beginning this month,...

Jennifer Delvaux
Aug 3, 20211 min read


The True Bread from Heaven
Today’s Readings Sometimes when we read the Bible or hear Scripture at Mass, we can feel disconnected or that the events we are hearing...

Caroline Head
Aug 1, 20212 min read


Enough
Today's Readings Today is my 6th wedding anniversary. We’re still early in our marriage and God willing we have years to go. Two kids,...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Jul 25, 20213 min read


An Invitation to Do Nothing
Today’s Readings In today’s society, there is a new-found interest and emphasis on “self-care.” Ultimately, this idea of “self-care”...

Kathleen O'Brien
Jul 18, 20212 min read


The Sense of Unimportant Days
Today’s Readings The doldrums of summer stretch out before us, lulling us into a sense of unimportant days blurring together in the...

Caroline Head
Jul 11, 20212 min read


The Joy of the Perfect Summer Blockbuster
Every year I have a 4th of July tradition. I grab a soda, some popcorn (properly popped on the stove), and, if I’m thinking ahead some...

Jennifer Delvaux
Jul 4, 20212 min read


A Church that Loves
Today’s Readings “I’m useless.” “My mental illness makes me a burden.” “Until I’m healed, I don’t have anything to offer those around...

Micole Amalu
Jun 27, 20213 min read


The Hero of your Story
June 2003, was the very first Father’s Day that was different for me. It was the first year that I was going to have to endure the day...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Jun 20, 20214 min read
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