The genius of my sister: St. Kateri Tekakwitha
This is the latest installment of the series, “The genius of my sister.” Read other articles in the series to learn more about Catholic women throughout history and how they…
How I’m learning to bring even my smallest burdens to God
I am not always great at moving slowly. When my to-do list goes from manageable to overwhelming, I feel pressure to pick up my already-brisk pace. I go from easy-going…
My God is still the same
I recently heard a song on the radio by the Christian band Sanctus Real. The words of the refrain had this to say regarding God’s identity: “When did he break…
Mother Teresa: A woman belonging to the whole world
Love for all. This is exactly what the Missionaries of Charity bring to the world. In the words of St. Teresa of Calcutta: “By blood and origin I am all…
You don’t need to be a religious sister to have a rule of life
Amid the chaos around and within me, there was a moment of clarity, and the clarity was this: Our life is chaotic. Staring at the cardboard boxes yet to be…
The genius of my sister: St. Katharine Drexel
This is the latest installment of the series, “The genius of my sister.” Read other articles in the series to learn more about Catholic women throughout history and how they…
Start your day on the right (spiritual) foot
It’s commonly held among professionals who have found worldly success that an intentional morning routine is key to achieving your goals. We’ve all heard about the high-powered individuals who wake…
Getting to the heart of why we pray
“Pray first” is the advice on the lips of most Christians when asked for help. This guidance rarely falls on ears that haven’t heard the cliché before. Yet, as necessary…
Cultivating silence in the modern world
In the Gospels we hear over and over how Jesus slipped away from the crowds and even his disciples to spend time in prayer. In the modern world, it’s hard…
The genius of my sister: St. Teresa of Avila
This is the latest installment of the series, “The genius of my sister.” Read other articles in the series to learn more about Catholic women throughout history and how they…
