Strangers
Kyle Kramer
May 11, 2026
Reflect “A stranger,” Irish poet William Butler Yeats is supposed to have said, “is a friend I haven’t met yet.” As Catholics, ours is not
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What Does the Common Good Mean?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 11, 2026
We are living in confusing times, especially with abortion, political lies, gun violence, attacks against the Church, and so on. What is the Catholic Church’s teaching on the common good?
Does God Change?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 8, 2026
God can appear harsh in the Old Testament, compared to the just and merciful God of today. How is this possible?
Let Them Help
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
May 8, 2026
Reflect After Mass, I trailed my husband in his electric wheel chair to the parking lot, where I would be hard-pressed to lift the chair into
Hearts Set on God
Amy Ekeh
May 8, 2026
Do that which brings you most mindfully into God’s presence. Do that which raises your mind and heart to God’s love.
Is God Listening to My Prayers?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 7, 2026
Although I keep praying, little happens. What else can I do?
Pray to Saints for Peace
Jack Wintz, OFM
May 7, 2026
With God’s help through the intercession of the saints, may our world be set free from war, violence, and terrorism.
All My Relations
Kyle Kramer
May 7, 2026
Reflect In the indigenous Lakota tradition, the Mitakuye Oyasin prayer offers thanks for “all my relations”: our deep interconnectedness to other people, animals, and all
Build Something Beautiful
Daniel Imwalle
May 6, 2026
I know many of us feel disjointed right now, unsure of how we will ever feel whole as a nation again or engage in peaceful, fruitful dialogue.
Mutual Gratitude
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
May 6, 2026
Reflect “Don’t change!” I plead to the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp. No use. I brake to a stop beside a