St. Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), Doctor of the Church and Patron Saint of Italy, was a towering political figure of her time. She…
Patience: Queen of the Virtues
Posts By: Rose Folsom
Finding God in a Pizza Parlor
Here’s one of the many paradoxes of the spiritual life: through surrender to God, we achieve our greatest freedom. I found this…
What God is Saying About You Behind Your Back
On too many days I measure my worth by the undone items on my to-do list. And they fester as a kind…
What Radical Trust Looks Like: Ven. Thecla Merlo
On the Feast of the Holy Trinity in 1961, Venerable Thecla Merlo (1994-1964), co-foundress and Superior General of the Daughters of St….
Absorbing the Glory of Pentecost
For years I’ve pondered what Psalm 24 means. How do we humans let the king of glory in? How can we who…
Dishpan Full of Mercy
St. Peter assures us that as temples of the Holy Spirit, we “come to share in the Divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4)….
Love in the Produce Aisle
My mother taught us to do good work because it expresses our own dignity and the value and worth of those we…
How to Drink From the Living Stream
We Are Parched Like the woman at the well (John 4:4-42), we are parched, Lord. Give us this living water. We are…
Spring flowers and heavenly music
He is risen indeed! Heaven and earth rejoice. To help you rejoice, I made a very special 5-min video of my flower…
Joy Lost and Found
Joy is a fruit of the Spirit that comes only from love of God—it comes from knowing and trusting that the God…
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