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Prayer For Our Nation - Prayer Recording Available
Thank you to all who were able to join us on Thursday to pray together for our nation. The recording is available below and on our Prayer...

Rachelle Kramer
Jan 10, 20211 min read


Baptism of the Lord
Today’s Readings In the readings today we find a tripartite stratum that gives us a deeper sense of the meaning of our baptismal call. To...

Kathleen O'Brien
Jan 10, 20212 min read
Praying for Our Nation - Live Prayer Tonight
Prayer for Healing and Peace in Our Nation A Zoom prayer service in light of the events that have transpired at the nation’s capital....

Jennifer Delvaux
Jan 7, 20211 min read


In a Shipwreck
As I watched the events unfold yesterday afternoon and evening, it was tempting to say how surprising they were, how shocking, how...

Jennifer Delvaux
Jan 7, 20213 min read


An Epiphany Defying Expectations
Today’s Readings The Magi set out. They knew what they were about. They were wise, wealthy, prepared with gifts and likely a large...

Jennifer Delvaux
Jan 3, 20213 min read


2020 as the Year of Many “Firsts”
I asked my sister, “Hey how will you remember 2020?” Her reply, “No words.” I brushed her answer off and naturally saw it as sarcasm. But...

Kathleen O'Brien
Dec 31, 20202 min read


Holy Family
I was late to my son’s baptism. Not ‘arrive-during-the-Gloria’ late but ‘arrive-during-the-homily-and-almost-miss-the-actual-baptismal-ri...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Dec 27, 20202 min read


Open and Empty Hands
Today’s Readings I have tried for several hours to write this reflection, it is now late at night on Christmas Eve. There are currently...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 25, 20202 min read


O Emmanuel
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God! On this last night of Advent, we call to you our God to come! O...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 23, 20201 min read


O King of All Nations
O King of all nations and keystone of the Church: come and save man, whom you formed from the dust! God you are the keystone, that which...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 22, 20201 min read


Mary's No
Today’s Readings - Including the Gospel referenced below. Mary is frequently portrayed as docile, head bowed, the very picture of...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 22, 20203 min read


O Radiant Dawn
O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: come and shine on those who dwell in darkness and in the shadow of death. God,...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 21, 20201 min read


Bonds of Female Friendship - Reflecting on the Visitation
Join us in prayer...

Rachelle Kramer
Dec 20, 20201 min read


O Key of David
O Key of David, opening the gates of God’s eternal Kingdom: come and free the prisoners of darkness! God, so many of us are bound by...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 20, 20201 min read


Brokenness, Imagination & Peace
Today's Readings Today marks the beginning of the fourth week of Advent, just a few days more ‘til Christmas! On the Advent wreath, we...

Rachel Conrad Carlson
Dec 20, 20203 min read


O Root of Jesse’s Stem
O Root of Jesse’s stem, sign of God’s love for all his people: come to save us without delay! God, you remember. You remember your...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 19, 20201 min read


O Leader of the House of Israel
O Leader of the House of Israel, giver of the Law to Moses on Sinai: come to rescue us with your mighty power! God alone is our Savior....

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 18, 20201 min read


O Wisdom
The O Antiphons are an ancient prayer dating back to the 8th century. From December 17 to 23 the Church prays the Antiphons in the...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 17, 20201 min read


Rejoicing Amid Suffering: Evening Prayer in the Style of Taizé
Join us for prayer at 9 pm ET/ 8 pm CT on Facebook for live prayer in the syle of Taizé. The worship aid may be of help to you. You can...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 13, 20201 min read


Rejoicing Amongst the Darkness
Today's Readings Rejoice! Again, I say Rejoice! Today is the third Sunday of Advent, and all around the world we light the pink candle on...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Dec 13, 20203 min read
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