January 16, 2026 The Jesuit Alfred Depp was falsely implicated in the failed plot to overthrow Adolf Hitler in 1944. He wrote the following words after he was arrested and waiting to be executed. He was executed in 1945. “Outwardly things have never been worse. This...
January 15, 2026 There Is No Night Without a Dawning By Helen Steiner Rice There is no night without a dawning,No winter without a springAnd beyond the dark horizonOur hearts will once more sing…For those who leave us for a whileHave only gone awayOut of a...
January 14, 2026 Strength for the Journey Lord, give me strength for the journey,Strength enough to bear all my burdens.And when I see my neighbor stumble,As You did under your cross,May I see and bear his burdens as my own. Lord, grant your mercy upon me,For what I...
January 13, 2026 I held her hand at the end By M. My wife passed away a little after midnight. I held her hand most of the day with my daughters and granddaughter close by. We were married for 67 years and she just turned 90. Her graveside funeral was live-streamed by...
January 12, 2026 This following prayer intention from Pray More Novenas is for all of us. Today let’s pray for all those who feel abandoned by God for whatever reason — for those waiting for answers to prayer, and for those who are suffering and do not yet see...
January 11, 2026 “Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to . . . grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.” — St. Paul 1...