Olivia BurkeApr 132 minThe Sixth StationSeeing Christ so bruised and bloodied, mocked and scourged, Veronica did the one thing she could—run to Him and wipe His Holy Face with...
Karl WeisenburgerApr 132 minMary Meets Jesus Along the WayHopefully we are all familiar with the instinctual impulse felt when you sense that a child or baby is about to do something dangerous,...
Regina GravrokApr 132 minThe Annunciation and the PassionFollowing the recommendation of a friend, this Lent I prayed only the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary during the weekdays. When the...
Elizabeth HughesApr 112 minTenebraeFifteen candles flicker in the darkness. A deep silence pervades the nave of the church, and a solemn reverence envelops every person...
Gretchen BirzerApr 113 minInto the Desert: Lent with the Little PrinceSaint-Exupery’s A Little Prince begins with a pilot unexpectedly finding himself in the middle of a desert, his plane having just...
Theresa DiFrancoDec 21, 20214 minMary and the MagiOne of my favorite parts of Advent growing up was watching as presents gradually appeared under the Christmas tree. I remember keeping an...
Joseph TetiDec 21, 20213 minThe 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...
Clare KearnsDec 21, 20212 minAssumption Meditations at a CemeteryWe 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...
Elizabeth HughesNov 18, 20213 minOur 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...
Leo BykerkNov 16, 20213 minThe Holy RosaryAs Catholics, we have recourse to the Blessed Virgin Mary, who is most loving and consoling to those who ask for her intercession. God...
Theresa DiFrancoOct 2, 20215 minIf 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...
Theresa DiFrancoFeb 26, 20213 minThe Sacred Heart of ChristBehold 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...
Patrick MitchellDec 19, 20202 minThe Infant's HeartThe Christian has as his perennial vocation the call to become the person of Christ, a call that does not cease simply because Christ has...
Peri Rose ForceDec 17, 20202 minWaiting for Christ in the Third TrimesterAdvent is Mary’s third trimester, and every Advent she invites us join her in the spiritual and emotional experience that is a third...