October 24, 2026 This poem was written by grieving mother Tonia Brendel and sent to her family and friends on the first anniversary of her son Peter’s death. Talk about Peter.Peter left suddenly a year ago.Did God not know the weight of this loss?I have to trust that...
October 23, 2026 “As we enter Heaven, we will see them, so many of them, coming towards us and thanking us. We will ask who they are, and they will say ‘a poor soul you prayed for in Purgatory.’”— Blessed Fulton Sheen Sign Up for Healing Journey Messages Receive a...
October 22, 2026 Years ago, as a young boy, when I visited my maternal grandmother, she’d take me to church at St. Augustine Cathedral, where I made one of my first confessions, back in the day when three priests sat in the confessionals on Saturday afternoon. Being a...
October 21, 2026 The Sacred Heart of Jesus illuminated in heavenly glow Almost 60 years ago on an October afternoon, a young novice was praying in the Mount Sacred Heart Chapel in Hamden, when sunlight came through a stained glass window and cast a red beam across a...
October 20, 2026 John Kolenberg Sr. of Stamford had a deep devotion to the Rosary. As a young man, John served as a gunner and tank commander with the 3rd Armored Spearhead Division and received three stars for combat in the Battle of the Bulge — the largest and...
October 19, 2026 The Gift I Give Myself By Jane Butkin Wagner Our voices turn so easily intotoo much noise.The gift I give myselfis a day of silence so that I mightretrieve what has been lost in the clamor—of cars, the frenzy, the gossip—what we mistake for...
