How to have the joy of the Holy Family this Christmas
Three months ago, we moved to a new city and into a new house. We had seen the house once…
Some ‘holly jolly’ shopping: The 2022 Radiant Christmas Gift Guide
’Tis the season … to support your favorite Catholic small businesses! Every year, I love exploring the many incredible Catholic-owned…
When I don’t want to pray: A follow-up
Sisters, I recently wrote to you about this long season I’ve been in — one that feels too long for…
In a season of not praying? You’re not alone
During my years as a FOCUS missionary, I was invited to start every day with a holy hour of silent…
From the heart of a woman, a letter to priests
To the many beloved priests and seminarians, Has anyone told you “thank you” lately? Asked how you were doing? Expressed…
Struggling as a newlywed? You’re not alone
Have you heard of the “honeymoon phase” of a relationship? The time when everything is easy, life is fun and…
Preparing even the littlest ones for their vocations
As a mom of two littles, I see daily the many responsibilities parents have for their children. Dirty diapers, half-eaten…
You are worthy of healing now, not later
My husband and I had been married for almost three years when we decided that seeking out marriage counseling might…
Allowing yourself — and others — to be on the journey
During my second year as a missionary with the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), I led a pilgrimage to…
Prepare your hearts and stockings: The 2021 Radiant Christmas gift guide
In case all of the Christmas decor that’s been up in stores for at least a month hasn’t clued you…