Reflections
The Audacity of Creating Something Beautiful
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...
Reflections
God in the Details
Once when I was a little girl, I walked by the front door to our house and noticed a shaft of light shining through the little window at the...
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Apostolic Joy
A friend of mine recently converted to Catholicism. Like me, she was once a card-carrying Protestant. “What made you convert?” I asked, knowing for me, there were reasons that...
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Word for the New Year: Love
As we begin a new year, I pray, as I do every year, for God to reveal to me something he’d like me to meditate on in the coming...
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Annunciation
San Fermo Maggiore Church in Verona, Italy, features foundation stones from the fifth century, so I was quite surprised to find, tucked behind one of the central pillars bearing...
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Letter to God in the Fall
My sweet Lord,
It is turning to autumn, and I feel your presence again in a different way: a tender, private manner. It is quieter out there. We are back...