The Sixth Station
Seeing Christ so bruised and bloodied, mocked and scourged, Veronica did the one thing she could—run to Him and wipe His Holy Face with...
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Karl Weisenburger
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Mary Meets Jesus Along the Way
Hopefully we are all familiar with the instinctual impulse felt when you sense that a child or baby is about to do something dangerous,...
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Regina Gravrok
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
The Annunciation and the Passion
Following the recommendation of a friend, this Lent I prayed only the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary during the weekdays. When the...
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Elizabeth Hughes
- Apr 10, 2022
- 2 min
Tenebrae
Fifteen candles flicker in the darkness. A deep silence pervades the nave of the church, and a solemn reverence envelops every person...
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Gretchen Birzer
- Apr 10, 2022
- 3 min
Into the Desert: Lent with the Little Prince
Saint-Exupery’s A Little Prince begins with a pilot unexpectedly finding himself in the middle of a desert, his plane having just...
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Theresa DiFranco
- Dec 21, 2021
- 4 min
Mary and the Magi
One of my favorite parts of Advent growing up was watching as presents gradually appeared under the Christmas tree. I remember keeping an...
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Joseph Teti
- Dec 21, 2021
- 3 min
The Mirror and the Veil
"Do not weep; for she is not dead but sleeping" (Lk 8:52). There cannot ever be evil unless there is first Love. The soul inclines toward...
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Clare Kearns
- Dec 21, 2021
- 2 min
Assumption Meditations at a Cemetery
We walk quickly down the frozen path into the mist, numb fingers turning rosary rings. “…pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our...
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Elizabeth Hughes
- Nov 17, 2021
- 3 min
Our Lady of Sorrows
“Scripture on a string.” That’s how a priest once beautifully described the rosary to me. Each bead that slips through our fingers...
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Leo Bykerk
- Nov 15, 2021
- 3 min
The Holy Rosary
As Catholics, we have recourse to the Blessed Virgin Mary, who is most loving and consoling to those who ask for her intercession. God...
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Theresa DiFranco
- Oct 2, 2021
- 5 min
If It Pleaseth My King...
If you know me at all, you know that I love the Song of Songs. I realize some people read it and feel uncomfortable, but I read it and am...
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Theresa DiFranco
- Feb 26, 2021
- 3 min
The Sacred Heart of Christ
Behold this Heart which loves so much yet is so little loved. My beloved, My child, My dear little one, My Heart is yours. This image...
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Patrick Mitchell
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
The Infant's Heart
The Christian has as his perennial vocation the call to become the person of Christ, a call that does not cease simply because Christ has...
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Peri Rose Force
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
Waiting for Christ in the Third Trimester
Advent is Mary’s third trimester, and every Advent she invites us join her in the spiritual and emotional experience that is a third...
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