Sometimes when something comes easy, we become complacent and start taking it for granted. But if that thing that we are taking for granted is
Over the Easter weekend, my family and I traveled to a local mountain resort to get away from the city. We also thought it would
I have recently purchased a preschool curriculum that is all about “sensory play”. Let them get dirty, “say yes” to the mess, let them explore
This is how it is with the kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and
In 1992, my husband and I told my parents we were expecting an addition to the family. They responded with excitement. Mom expressed how happy
Several places in Scripture tell us that Jesus was troubled or worried, or experienced grief. John 11:33: When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews
We must all pray for Divine Mercy. God’s mercy is infinite, as St. Faustina tells us. God hungers for us to turn to Him in
The Church has talked about the need to forgive our enemies for centuries. One of Jesus’s greatest missions during his last hours on earth was
There is no small amount of discussion and even controversy over the meaning of the Hebrew word Selah. There are those who are firmly in
The local Charismatic group were celebrating forty years since their foundation and were preparing a special Mass for that purpose. The readings, the psalms, and
The Season of Lent can be seen through many different lenses, all correct and important. This diversity makes lent a truly rich season for any Christian
In the Gospel according to Mark, Christ talks about the sower of seeds. As he sowed, some seeds fell on a path, other seeds fell
Living in this fallen world we all desire, deep in our hearts, to help, to heal, to restore what has been lost since leaving Eden.
John 17 contains the longest recorded prayer of Jesus Christ, which he said right after the Last Supper. Jesus, the Eternal High Priest, is in
Lent should be a deep personal encounter with Jesus Christ. It took me a long time to understand that. I suppose that’s because I needed
On the 15th February, I had the honour of sharing the launch of my book, Wisdom from the Christian Mystics with Kevin Grant, former editor-in-chief of
The Our Father, the Lord’s Prayer, is the most recited prayer in the Catholic Church and in all Christian denominations around the world. It has
The process of recognizing that you have a problem and then coming to the point where you actually do something about it is like a
Family: The Basic Cell of Society Catholic tradition and teaching firmly upholds the great importance and significance of the family as the “basic unit of
As a wife and mother, I have several little routines which have become touchstones through the days, weeks and years. They are practices that are
A unique and interesting aspect of Carmelite spirituality and prayer is that we do not look to a founder as a guide but to a
Life is just a speck in time, it passes us by so quickly. There is a beginning and there is an end, but it is
