The Desert is a Leper
I don’t know if the word “favourite” is the best way to refer to a Scripture verse I especially connect with, but if it were,…
read moreI don’t know if the word “favourite” is the best way to refer to a Scripture verse I especially connect with, but if it were,…
read moreMy mom recently alerted me to a Wall Street Journal article about people voluntarily reading their teenage diaries out loud in front of audiences. If…
read moreAs the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
read moreDuring my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
read moreGrowing up in one of Canada’s English-speaking provinces, I experienced a faith that was passed on to me at home, at Mass, and at Catholic…
read moreMonday was Day 20 of Lent. The halfway mark presents an opportune moment to reflect on how everything has gone so far and make changes…
read moreBefore Lent I barely prayed, and even if I did, it was always short with little reflection. Admittedly, I spent more time plugged into my…
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