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Waking to a Grace-Filled Day

Somedays I do not want to get out of bed. The fire station on the corner let their sirens blare 15 minutes before my alarm....

The Suscipe in a Time of Illness

St. Ignatius’s Suscipe is a prayer of radical self-surrender. I have always imagined Ignatius in his knightly garb making a grand gesture and deep...

50 Things to Do on a Silent Retreat

When hearing I’ve been on silent retreats, people often wonder what I do during my time in the quiet. Following are 50 ideas for...

Denzel Washington and Anthony Carter on a Purpose-Driven Life

Actor Denzel Washington and author Anthony Carter spoke at Fordham University on themes of friendship and a purpose-driven life. The two met as students...

A Lesson from a Robot Vacuum

Editor’s note: We asked readers for their stories of finding God in the unexpected. Today we feature a story by Michelle Mehring. I slowly walk...

Visual Prayer

Those of us in the Western world have forgotten a lot of what we once understood about visual pathways. Before written language became the...

Expectations for Prayer Time

Each morning at 7 a.m., I sit in the dry sauna at my gym after my workout and pray. It might seem an unlikely place...

Restore Me

“You know, Gretchen,” the doctor paused to double-check my birthdate on the screen, “when we get into our 40s, simply getting out of bed...

The Double Arc of Love

This summer, I was blessed to be able to see a double rainbow. I had been outside, near the ocean and watching storm clouds...

Walking Side by Side with Those Struggling from Addiction

Author and speaker Jean Heaton will be a panelist and a breakout session leader at a virtual conference exploring a Catholic response to addiction,...

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