January 27, 2024 “Though we are incomplete, God loves us completely. Though we are imperfect, He loves us perfectly. Though we may feel lost and without a compass, God’s love encompasses us completely. … He loves every one of us, even those who are flawed,...
January 26, 2024 All of us have heard of St. Paul, but how many have heard of St. Paula? In her day — from 350 to the turn of the century — she was famous in Rome, a descendant of heroes of the Republic, Scipio Africanus and the Gracchi. She and her family were...
January 25, 2024 “The greatest comfort in this life is having a close relationship with God.”— David O. McKay We’ve all heard the cliche “Sharing is caring.” Well, the simple truth is that some of us don’t like to share — and that doesn’t mean you don’t want anyone...
January 24, 2024 “Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.”— Saint Francis de Sales That’s valuable advice from one of the Church’s greatest saints. Always remember the importance of daily prayer on your...
January 23, 2024 “Their grief is in proportion to their affection, they know their loss to be irreparable” — Jane Austen’s tombstone Although roadside memorials are a relatively recent phenomenon in the United States, they have existed for centuries in different...
January 22, 2024 “The prayers of the elderly can protect the world, helping it, perhaps more effectively than collective anxiety.”— Pope Benedict XVI Grief is one of life’s greatest challenges, and the older we get, the more familiar we become with it, but familiarity...
