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Posts Categorized: Courage

Finding God as We Wait

Posted 4:21 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Faith, Patience.

portrait stressed sad young woman sitting outdoors on summer day in park

Greetings Friend, In this second week of Advent, I’m drawn to meditate on the “waiting” aspects of Advent — the beautiful emptiness…

You Are “God’s Now”

Posted 4:36 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Living Virtue.

Sunflower now on blue sky

World Youth Day is about to happen in Lisbon. At the same celebration in Panama four years ago, Pope Francis told his…

Patience: Queen of the Virtues

Posted 9:13 am by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage.

Patience shown by flowers reflected in a quiet pool.

St. Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), Doctor of the Church and Patron Saint of Italy, was a towering political figure of her time. She…

What Radical Trust Looks Like: Ven. Thecla Merlo

Posted 7:29 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Trust.

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….

What I Learned About Love from the Magi

Posted 10:41 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Living Virtue, Love.

Mom kissing cute baby with love

About to cross the street, the woman standing next to me held a cup of Starbucks. I pondered the small pleasure of…

Sing and Walk Onward with Jude and Gus

Posted 11:39 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Faith, Hope, Humility, Joy.

The following words of St. Jude and St. Augustine bring into clear focus why we follow Christ and try every day to…

When God Has Something Else in Mind

Posted 9:51 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Living Virtue, Patience, Prayer, Trust.

Woman accepting what God has in mind

Does this sound familiar? You offer your day to God first thing in the morning. And because you did that, things go…

The Pride of Shame

Posted 8:51 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Humility.

Shame child head in basket

“In you, Lord, I put my trust: let me never be put to shame (Ps 31:1).” Sounds good, but what kind of…

Summer Flowers and St. Francis de Sales

Posted 12:04 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Faith, Hope.

summer flowers cone flowers

Hello friend! Come with me to Brookside Gardens in Silver Spring, Maryland, to enjoy the summer flowers while we soak in the…

How I Crossed the Tiber Without Sinking

Posted 1:39 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Faith, Gratitude, Hope, Love, Mercy, Trust.

Crossing the Tiber without sinking

Dan Burke’s website SpiritualDirection.com commissioned me to write my conversion story — and now I’m sharing it below with you! Love always,…

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