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Saint Norbert
Saint Norbert founded the order with the most difficult name to pronounce and spell—Praemonstratensians. Perhaps that’s why they
Love Pours Forth
When I once preached on the wedding feast at Cana, I suggested that the six stone jars had
I Want the Light
In John 3:19, we read, “The light came into the world, but the people preferred darkness to light.”
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
Can you name five mystics?
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Talking to God
May 23, 2024
Praying is about seeing, hearing, serving; it’s about abiding in God’s loving and merciful presence. But certain conditions are essential to prayerfulness.
Postures of Prayer
May 21, 2024
Sitting, standing, and kneeling during Mass each have their own distinct role in helping us fully experience and appreciate the liturgy.
Pope to Visit Asia in 2024
April 12, 2024
Pope Francis is planning to visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore in September, the Vatican press office announced.