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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....

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...

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...

Bringing Christ into the World

Bringing Christ into the World Mary sits on my mantle, crouched over an empty manger, waiting for a toddler to lay baby Jesus there on...

A Prophet's Words

Today’s Readings Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem These opening words from Isaiah in...

Searching for Advent

As a non-Catholic Christian, it wasn’t until my thirties that I realized I’d been searching for Advent my entire life. Even as the child...

Waiting. Watching. In hope of restoration...

Today’s Readings This week opens Advent with the charge to wait, to prepare. From the dark and forbidding words in the first reading from...

An Act of Hope

I imagine I will be 90 years old and still clearly hear my dad’s voice: ‘An attitude of gratitude.’ Especially during my teen years, I...

King and Companion

Today’s Readings Happy Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe! These are always some of my favorite readings. I could write and...

Wisdom's Rounds

Today’s Readings I did not intend to write today’s reflection. As I was talking with potential contributors, many were so overwhelmed...

Rest for the Weary

As I write this reflection on Wednesday evening, ballots are still being counted and no winner in our Presidential election is apparent....

Even When We Are Not Well

Today’s readings The past eight months have been an awkward time to feel blessed. At this point, we all know the dance. Out of a kind...

The Lens of Hope

In other words, being a Christian does not shield us from the human condition but rather only heightens these feelings and experiences.

This Filipina American Life

The month of October is a great reminder of wanting to celebrate my family’s history alongside my experience.

The Oldest Words Still Speak

Today's Readings The opening words of likely the earliest book of the New Testament are a wish for grace and peace to the hearer. If ever...

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