
Almsgiving is one of the “pillar” virtues of Lent, along with prayer and fasting. We give alms because Jesus commands us to…
Almsgiving is one of the “pillar” virtues of Lent, along with prayer and fasting. We give alms because Jesus commands us to…
Ven. Aloysius Schwartz (1930-1992) founded World Villages for Children (WorldVillages.org) to feed, house, educate, and form in the faith abandoned children and…
My guest blogger this week is Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380–1471), who wrote The Imitation of Christ—the most popular spiritual book, they…
A reader’s comment that she was “following the path of Mary” during Advent made me ponder just what the path of Mary…
If you missed your vacation this year because you can’t travel, come with me to the beach! I created a 3-minute meditation…
This week I made this video for you from some “wildlife” I photographed in my local park. While you’re watching the deer…
A subscriber left a comment that she was going to pray this week for people who are different than she. It made…
Too often I pray Mary’s Canticle, the Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55), and finish it only to realize that I wasn’t paying attention. Did…
Father F. W. Faber’s (1814-1863) penetrating insights into human nature help us target old habits that we want to get rid of….
In the days between Christmas and New Year’s, no one expects us to produce anything. I call it the “Golden Week” because…
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