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No Cross, No Resurrection
I am a very critical homily reviewer. My family has come to know my telltale signs of dissatisfaction, and they know to expect a full debrief of my feedback when we exit to the car after the dismissal. I’m not proud of this trait; in fact, I’m working actively to be more sympathetic to the priest delivering the homily. I know it cannot be easy to prepare a fresh interpretation or offer fresh perspective week after week to roughly the same audience who is looking for solace, g

Kathleen Clark
Apr 32 min read


It’s a Beautiful Day to Yell at God
Scrolling through Pinterest a few years ago, I came across an image that has remained with me ever since. It depicts three children...

Julia Morrow
Apr 18, 20252 min read


The Tension of Good Friday
I'll never forget walking into church that Good Friday in 2013. I was in RCIA and experienced the Triduum for the first time as an almost...

Jane Aseltyne
Mar 29, 20243 min read


The Day the Sky Turned Dark
Today's Readings Good Friday has always seemed to me anything but good. The day the Son of God died, the day the sky turned dark, the day...

Rachel Conrad Carlson
Apr 7, 20233 min read


Heart Journey
Today's Readings “Crucify him! Crucify him!” When I was young, I attended Catholic grade school in Chicago. For the most part, I really...

Susan Amann
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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