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Stability
stability Stability: It’s an interesting noun- the meaning of which became radically different for me once I became a Benedictine Oblate. Many lifetimes ago, I used it to refer to critically ill...
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Conversions: Is Coronavirus An Opportunity?
Conversion on the way to Damascas Caravaggio Conversions: Is Coronavirus an opportunity? Huh? This statement may evoke eye-rolls, grimaces or frowns and maybe whole-hearted agreement with a long ago...
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Fear And Faith Intertwine
Silhouette of a lonely man standing on the foggy road Fear and faith Intertwine. The two seem to coexist. Even before His birth, Jesus galvanized anxiety- in His virginal mother and just and...
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Our Real Poverty-Not Knowing What We Lack
Our Real Poverty-Not Knowing What We Lack Real Poverty-Not knowing what we lack. We hear the phrase a lot: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” And most of us are more or...
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Louis Pranzini and the Laborers: Lesson from St. Therese
Photo from Captured and Exposed Louis Pranzini and the Laborers Today, October 1st, is the feast day of The Little Flower, St. Therese of Lisieux, one of only thirty-six saints to be declared a Doctor...
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Tiny Acts of Heroism
Superhero woman in flight. Tiny acts of heroism Tiny acts of heroism It didn’t take me very long to understand as a brand new Christian the tiny acts of heroism we Christians are required to commit...
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The Culture of Lent: Ash Wednesday
The culture of Lent: Ash Wednesday The culture of Lent: Ash Wednesday Is Lent a culture? Really? When considering the word culture, we understand it signifies a cumulative deposit of knowledge,...
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The Real Spiritual Battle
Render illustration of “SPIRITUAL COMBAT” title on head silhouette with cloudy sky as a background. The Real Spiritual Battle We’re approaching Holy Week, the days of silence, reflection and...
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Death, Hope, Heaven: What Are We Here for Anyway?
Concept of the life after death. Death, Hope, Heaven, What are we here for, anyway? In my pre-Catholic ‘pagan’ years, I worried about death. Mostly because I feared standing before a God I did not...
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Good Afternoon, Fellow Missionaries!!
Good afternoon, fellow missionaries! It’s been exactly ten years since my husband John and I met the founder of the Haitian organization, Hands Together. Quite honestly, I have an agenda. I’m sharing...
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