
I just got back from a beautiful week at a retreat center where I began my training to be a spiritual director…
I just got back from a beautiful week at a retreat center where I began my training to be a spiritual director…
As the news shows scenes of disrespect for law, private property, and due process, reason itself seems to be going up in…
Psalm 95 tells us that if we let our hearts go astray by not listening to God’s voice, we will not enter…
Virtue Connection is 7 years old on the Solemnity of the Annunciation! To celebrate, I’ve invited St. Bernard (1090-1153) as guest blogger…
The other day I did the scariest thing in the world. I wrote on my calendar times to be quiet—just be quiet…
It’s really a year-round trap. The lie that we need to be a better person for God to love us. Or that…
Virtue, that is, a habit of doing the right thing according to God, has been offensive since the Garden of Eden. Offensive…
I usually don’t pick a Word for the whole year. But 2021 seemed to need one! My 3-minute video reveals what word…
The following words of St. Jude and St. Augustine bring into clear focus why we follow Christ and try every day to…
Here’s one of the many paradoxes of the spiritual life: through surrender to God, we achieve our greatest freedom. I found this…
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