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Showing Up Messy

Reflections Gretchen Crowder
One afternoon right before the end of the fall semester, a smiling child came rushing down the school hallway shouting, “Mom, I just have...

Joseph’s Fiat

Reflections Rebecca Ruiz
Every year, at Christmas Eve Mass, a soloist in our parish sings “Joseph’s Song” by Michael Card. The simple melody conveys a sense of...

Finding God in What Is Tender and Small This Season

Reflections Marina Berzins McCoy
In Advent, we await the second coming of Christ, and we also welcome the ways that God breaks into our lives again and again....

Flying Houses

Reflections Loretta Pehanich
My patronal feast, Our Lady of Loreto on December 10, was elevated on liturgical calendars in 2019. I love this title for Mary, even...

Advent Began Early This Year

Reflections Melinda LeBlanc
I sometimes have trouble focusing on the season of Advent and its message of hope. No matter how well-intentioned I am to keep the...

The Mystery of the Incarnation

Spiritual Exercises Loretta Pehanich
In the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, retreatants imagine the mystery of the Incarnation. They take time to picture the Trinity looking over...

Carrying the Cancer Cross

Reflections Lisa Kelly
During a Mass for the Anointing of the Sick, the priest referred to the famous Caravaggio painting The Calling of St. Matthew. In it,...

Quiet Lives

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
One evening, after the children are asleep and the porch light has been switched on and my husband and I can hear the hum...

Gratitude and the Spiritual Exercises

Spiritual Exercises Marina Berzins McCoy
Gratitude is at the heart of prayer and thus is central to Ignatian spirituality. For example, in praying the Examen, I begin with placing myself...

Fitting In or Standing Out

Reflections Lisa Kelly
I no longer recognized myself in the mirror. I am a 52-year-old woman, and I am completely bald. Cancer treatment does that. I had...
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