Powered by RedCircle Are you ever humbled by God? I know I am on a daily basis. One comical memory that sticks out from my high school years is getting up in the morning for daily Mass, taking time to…
Powered by RedCircle Are you ever humbled by God? I know I am on a daily basis. One comical memory that sticks out from my high school years is getting up in the morning for daily Mass, taking time to…
Powered by RedCircle I’ve lived with chronic pain since I was 13 from both fibromyalgia and endometriosis—and I am grateful. I’m grateful for these illnesses, and I’m grateful that they began when I was 13. Because that was also the…
Powered by RedCircle St. Elizabeth of Hungary was the first saint I remember having a real connection to. I remember my dad reading to me about her from the Story Library of the Saints and dreaming about being a princess.…
Powered by RedCircle Hello, slackers! Our saint for today, St. John Neumann, was the first U.S. bishop to be made a saint. If you were a child in one of the schools or churches of his day, you would most…
Powered by RedCircle When I was a kid, my dad won a beginner guitar in an auction. I played it for a while but had a hard time getting into it because my fingers hurt and I could never really…
Powered by RedCircle When the magi had departed, behold,the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said,“Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt,and stay there until I tell you.Herod is going to search…
Powered by RedCircle Throughout His life and ministry, Jesus encountered people experiencing all manner of pain and suffering: parents who lost their children, men and women plagued by disease and infirmity, and people who were born poor and lived as…
Powered by RedCircle Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was born in Italy and travelled to the United States in 1889 to serve the Italian immigrants in America. Since the age of 8, Mother Frances Cabrini had dreams of becoming a missionary…
Powered by RedCircle The saint, St. John of the Cross, whom so many fear, was only a man who made room for God to come near. With God’s grace, he could see God at work, giving his heart a jerk…
Today, we honor Mary on The Feast of the Immaculate Conception, a Holy Day of Obligation. It’s a day celebrating the joy and gift the Blessed Mother is to humanity. It is also a date that I have always held…
