Breaking Up Is Not a Failure: 5 Spiritual Lessons From Parting Ways
One of my good friends just went through a breakup. We talked about it over the phone, and I could hear the heaviness in her…
read moreLessons From the Water Bucket: Learning About Strength and Struggle in Daily Work
The first time I hauled water, I stopped every 10 steps to catch my breath. I returned to the house with a pounding heart and…
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Showing up Imperfectly: What I Learned as a Hospital Chaplain
My first experience with hospital chaplaincy came when my father was dying of cancer, in my mid-30s. Through this difficult time, the chaplains brought our…
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Faith in Action: Resources for Today’s Anti-Racist Catholic
As Catholics, we are called to recognize the dignity of every human life. Scripture tells us we are all made in the image and likeness…
read moreVirtual Father’s Day Retreat
Father’s Day is this weekend and it’s time to honor dear old Dad. Fathers share helpful advice and wisdom throughout our lives (or at least…
read more5 Tips for a Spiritual Summer
The sights and sounds of summer can instantly offer a “refresh” moment in our lives. Fresh air, sunny skies, and warmer temperatures invite us outdoors!…
read moreGetting Married During COVID-19: Changing Plans and Recognizing the True Meaning of the Sacrament
It wasn’t supposed to be like this. I proposed to Ann in May of 2019, and within a few months, we decided upon a wedding…
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