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Missionary Discipleship as Accompaniment
During the Easter season, we celebrate not only that Christ is risen from the dead, but that He continues to draw near—often in the most ordinary and relational moments of our lives. The Resurrection is not distant; it unfolds wherever Christ is welcomed, recognized, and shared. The Emmaus story (Luke 24:13–35) offers a rich lens for reflecting on one dimension of missionary discipleship: accompaniment. At its heart, the Emmaus story is about companionship. Two disciples wal

Susan Amann
Apr 193 min read


Burning Hearts and a New Creation: Journeying with the Resurrected Christ
There are many stories about appearances of the Resurrected Christ following his persecution, crucifixion, and burial. In the Gospel of John, St. Mary Magdalene meets the Risen Jesus at the tomb. St. Thomas the Apostle touches the hand, feet, and side wounds inflicted by the Crucifixion. Jesus enters the locked room where the Apostles were hiding. While fishing on the Sea of Galilee, Jesus greets the Apostles on the shore and invites them to breakfast. Each of these accounts

Sara Ann Conneely
Apr 53 min read


Ministers, Not Messiahs
“Nothing we do is complete, which is another way of saying that the kingdom always lies beyond us.” There is a sense of beautiful irony...

Kathryn Yanik
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Also Her Children
I’m writing this reflection after a recent conversation with my brother who’s left the Catholic Church. Hearing more about his personal...

Jenny Snarski
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Pentecost Is Terrifying
Pentecost is terrifying. The Holy Spirit is terrifying. They are terrifying in the same way that shaking your principal’s hand or the...

Jennifer Delvaux
May 18, 20243 min read
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