Reflections
God in the Mess
In my early 20s, I had my life all planned out. I pictured living with my husband and three very well-behaved children who played the cello on an acreage...
Reflections
God in the Annoying
Take a minute to think of the person who annoys you most in your life, the one who always seems to find his or her way under your skin....
Reflections
Men and Women of Hope
It seems like most of us have a friend or family member who, despite having lousy luck at times, is nearly always smiling and is constantly giving of him...
Reflections
Even in the Aftermath
Recently I attended the showing of a local organization’s documentary called After a Suicide—Moving Past Why. While this would not normally be on the top of my “must do”...
Reflections
Church and Community
The other day at Mass we sang a song that brings me back to my youth, a World Youth Day theme song called, “We Are One Body.” The song...
Reflections
Finding God at the Shrine of St. Gianna
A key concept of Ignatian spirituality is finding God in all things. Learning to find God in the good and the bad, the beautiful and the ugly, the uplifting...