Prayer
Litany of Joy
Joyfulness is one of the things I most admire in other people; perhaps one of the main marks of an authentic Christian life. I gravitate…
Alone With God: Joan of Arc’s Resilience
On May 30, Joan of Arc’s feast day — also the day she was burned at the stake in 1431 — I watched the great…
Worthy and unworthy
Again I am standing in a pew, among strangers and friends. I am facing an altar on which bread and wine were just transformed to…
Confronting contradictions in the Church: Struggles in faith and a question of conscience
I remember sitting between my fellow Catholic classmates at an evening student mass in my first year at a Jesuit University. The Jesuit offering the…
Claiming why and causing dissatisfaction
For decades now, I have been riding this planet as she circles the sun. Decades now, I’ve desired to please. Please God. Friends. Housemates. Coworkers…
‘You are my flowers’: Learning to love
While I was in college in San Diego, one of my favorite places to wander around with a camera and journal was Balboa Park —…
Kristina Ortega: Inclusion and Catholic Education
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadEpisode 63 of Messy Jesus Business podcast, with Sister Julia Walsh. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Stitcher | Email | RSS | More “Prayer has to…
Easter Contemplation: Setting Us Free
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadA Special Episode of Messy Jesus Business podcast, with Sister Julia Walsh. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Stitcher | Email | RSS | More IN THIS…
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