The readings of Easter Season are my favorite. In them, every year, we are given a glimpse of the disciples’ reactions to Jesus’ resurrection and
Connecting Point
The idea of spreading love invites us to look beyond ourselves which this quote by Joanna Mercy captures: “When you act on behalf of something
One of my favorite sayings is, “God’s plan is always bigger than our plan.” It reminds us that no matter what we are focused on, God is working
Every human life has dark places, but others cannot always see them. Often, they are hidden within us: painful memories, fear of the future, the
On the Fourth Sunday of Lent, when we hear the story of the man born blind, we usually think about physical blindness, as Jesus performs a miracle
When I was a child, I can remember doubting that I’d get the Christmas present I longed for. Later, my doubts were likely focused on desired test
Too often, we become complacent and do the same old, same old. Why? Because it’s easy; it’s comfortable; it’s effortless. However,
What do I reach for instead of trusting God? Answering this question caused me to dig deeply into my anxieties, fears, and conflicts.
In one of my first moral theology classes, our professor asked us if a married man, who was on his way to a rendezvous with another woman (not his
In his autobiography, Pope Francis writes about a university student who asked him, “What should I say to my classmates who are atheists or