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Advent Light

Cara Callbeck

Bored one day in the school library many years ago, I picked up a biography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Through the pages, St....

God Has Hope in Us

Marina Berzins McCoy

Advent is a season of hope and expectant waiting. Yet we are faced with many global crises such as climate change, war, poverty, and...

I Can’t Wait

Loretta Pehanich

My daughter just sent the dates when her family will be with us over the Christmas week. I can’t wait to see them. I...

Longings in Advent

dotMagis Editor

In December, we often ask children, “What do you want Santa to bring you for Christmas?” In Advent the Church poses to us a...

Mary’s Humility

dotMagis Editor

In a homily last week, Pope Francis talked about “fear of the Lord” as a humble way of living. As reported in Zenit: “The humility...

Advent Waiting

Andy Otto

I’m usually not a big fan of waiting. My wife and I are pregnant, and our daughter is due to arrive at the very...

From Secular to Sacred: Go All Out!

Vinita Hampton Wright

As you prepare for the holidays this year, go all out! Literally—get OUT of the house, go OUTside, experience the great OUTdoors. Yes, you’ve got...

Settling into Advent

dotMagis Editor

If you’re settling into Advent but looking for some seasonal inspiration to accompany your journey, there’s still time to sign up for Sacred Advent...

Discerning as a Couple

Becky Eldredge

Discerning as an individual is something that’s covered at length in the world of Ignatian spirituality. But what about discerning as a couple? The...