Living in Italy (and by extension, the European Union) puts a lot of perspective on things. For instance, we were told in our orientation for
One year ago today I delivered my son, a stillborn. For a moment he was placed in my arms quiet, blue, and limp. The midwife
Let me remember the waters that cleaned me, the fire that marked me and your beautiful love that so tirelessly sought me.
(The problem with the question of music in the liturgy is that people want an easy answer. They want one Church document that entirely bans
A letter from the Holy Father addressed to Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan is circulating around the internet, and I thought it an appropriate reflection to
Last month, my boyfriend’s grandfather died. The beauty of our Catholic faith never felt more exposed to me than with the passing of another believing
What I thought to be a relatively benign statement turns out to be akin to insulting the grandmother of some, and giving an infinite gift
Who hasn’t experienced it in their relationships? You want to reach out to someone you love when he is struggling, so you go out of
Remember to spend some time in prayer with Our Lady– she loves you so much and will do whatever it takes to bring you to
I drew this picture for a woman I work with, Kwon. She has the greatest faith in Jesus that I’ve ever seen–simple, strong, and pure.
I used to be pro-choice. I rolled my eyes with fierce contempt whenever the very active pro-life ministry at my college would have a table
“Father, into your Hands,” we hear Jesus pray from the Cross, “I commend my spirit.” (Luke 23:46) We pray these words every night as part
Silence. What do we do when we pray and nothing happens? The woman begs Jesus, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter
