I enjoy following the blog of the Dominican nuns of the Monastery of Our Lady of the Rosary in Summit, New Jersey. Even if I
“Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases, and he sent them out to proclaim
I am not a social butterfly. I have spent most of my life trying to be but always ended up failing. It has become a
I have fallen into a very negative mood lately and it has separated me from God. It is amazing how quickly and how easily Satan
So just to set the record straight (since some have been speculating or asking indirectly behind my back), I did not leave the seminary for
I have been actively trying to pray more during my breaks at work. The break room is in the basement where no WiFi service can
3 key things to help us use the internet virtuously. Just how much is enough? It’s a question we ask every day as we
There is one girl I work with whom I believe Mary has a special plan for. She was born on the Feast of the Assumption
As Jesus passed by, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up
Sunday was an eventful day in very unplanned ways. It was a great example of how the Lord is in charge of our lives. He
The shortest answer to this question is from St. Paul: “Faith, Hope and Charity. But the greatest of these is Charity.” (1 Cor 13:13) Indeed,
I have been at my job for a little over seven months now. It has become clear that there is a steady rotation of employees.
Throughout the Old Testament, it is evident that God’s ways are not our ways. God passes over the bigger, stronger and older (Ishmael, Esau, Pharaoh,
I’ve tried to be a Plant Mom before, but I’ve inevitably killed every plant I’ve owned within a matter of weeks. I’ve lost flowers, ferns,
We must not think that our love has to be extraordinary. But we do need to love without getting tired. How does a lamp burn?
I hit my lowest point last week — I got extremely sick with a stomach bug. It came on without warning and left me bedridden
“Let me ask you one question: was it because you practiced the Law that you received the Spirit, or because you believed what was preached
Guest post by Estella Young, Lay Dominican, Singapore. I was reflecting on the Gospel of the Found Sheep with my children, when my son asked,
I am getting tired of this never-ending job search. I am also getting tired of constantly feeling judged that I do not have a better
Guest post by Catherine Santos. It’s strange not having anything to do on a Monday, but at the same time I’m so grateful for it
Today I witnessed a true and undeniable miracle. A few blogs back I wrote about my experience while waiting to enter the baths in Lourdes,
