By Kayla Johnson. Pope Francis recently released his latest apostolic exhortation entitled Christus Vivit or Christ Lives.
Don’t be Young Mummies
Suffering and Dictionaries
By Andrew Kreye. When I was reading the dictionary the other day, I found the word ‘suffer.’ The definition stuck out to me: “to submit or be forced to endure”.
Relationships
By CJ Kallevig. Relationships are hard. I’m just throwing it out there, relationships are really challenging. Whether they be romantic, platonic, familial, or a five-minute interaction; they are all difficult...
St. Francis: A Mission Received
By Br. Nathan Linton, OFM, Cap. When St. Francis had his conversion, most people thought he was CRAZY, including his own father. However, instead of being discouraged, he persevered in trusting the Lord and in following the specific call from Jesus in his life to draw ever nearer to God in the particular way planned for him...
Between High Horses and Pity Pits
By Elise Burns. We all know we need humility, but we don't always have a clear picture of what that looks like...
Preparing the Way
By Erich Wallace. John the Baptist was destined to be one holy dude from the get-go. His birth was foretold by an angel, and the angel said about John: “He will be great before the Lord… and he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God, and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared,” (Luke 1:15-17). Not bad, huh?...
My Soul Waits
By Andrew Kreye. One of my favorite things about winter is how quiet it is after a heavy snowfall. I love to stand in snow and just listen...
A Deep Life of Virtue: Stage Three in the Spiritual Life
By Sean Mulcare. In the third stage of the spiritual life, the soul has come as far as it can “on its own.” The soul has progressed to the point that all further growth needs to be done by God, since the soul can't put forth any more effort since it is already giving its all to God...
3 Things I Wish I Knew About God In High School
By Elise Burns. We all know about the struggle-bus of adolescence. But do we all really know that God is there with us through it all?
