Spirituality
Nathaniel Gotcher

A Theology of Ecology

“God created man in his image; in the divine image he created him; male and female he created them. God blessed them, saying: ‘Be fertile and

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Spirituality
Brent Stubbs

Flying is for Losers

“But they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be

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Life
Godwin Delali Adadzie

Be Not Overconfident

An old advice from Saint Jerome (Priest, Confessor, Theologian, Historian, Church Father and Doctor of the Church) to his friend Heliodorus (Monk and later Bishop

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Jobs
Sarah Babbs

Dignity in Diapers

In the 9 months since our daughter was born, I have changed approximately 1,500 diapers. I’m not sure how much spit-up I’ve wiped (how could

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Spirituality
Jennifer Mazzara

Donning the Liturgical Apron

My thanks to the blogosphere, which takes sufficiently little notice of me to complain when this post wasn’t published on time…three.  weeks.  ago.  Hurricane Irene

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The Child Jesus

[author] [author_image timthumb=’on’]https://ignitumtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Elaine-Golden-e1313149812584.jpg[/author_image] [author_info]Elaine Golden is seventeen and absolutely loves drawing. She focuses on religious art using pencils and charcoals, but tries many new things. You

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A Pilgrimage, Not A Vacation

The following days were a blur of sessions at the Love and Life Centre, Morning Prayer with my group, spending time in front of the Blessed Sacrament, cheering for Pope Benedict, participating in Mass, and making friends with other pilgrims in the streets. I joined in a dance circle of Spanish pilgrims, traded knickknacks with South Koreans, and brushed up on my rudimentary Italian when squished against a group from Tuscany in the Metro.

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Are you prepared?!

Sunday morning: 9am. As the saying goes – the coast is clear – literally. Although a few trees fell and branches were strewn along the

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Spirituality
Sr. Lisa Marie

Fear – Not!

  Fear. It paralyzes us to immobility. We’ve all experienced it to some degree. we hear a friend saying something skewed about someone else; we

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Prayer
Sarah Babbs

Blown Off the Hinges

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

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Life
Nathaniel Gotcher

That’s not fair…

I think that hedonism makes sense. Beat. You see, we know that we are made for goodness and evil is just not helpful to our

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Spirituality
Elizabeth Hillgrove

Quenching thirsts

During His travels, Jesus came to Samaria and sat by the stone wall of a simple well. He asked a woman there for a drink,

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