When perpetual adoration takes on a new meaning
For more than 141 years, since Aug. 1, 1878, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have maintained the…
The coronavirus, the cross and our vocation
I wasn’t sure what it would look like, or how terrible it would be, but deep in my…
Wonder in the wilderness
Over 25 years ago, I was a bruised and bug-bite-dotted scrawny girl, wonder-eyed and singing loudly in the…
On Being Everywhere I Go
“No matter where you go…there you are,” stated the character Buckaroo Banzai in the 1984 cult film The…
Ugandan faith lesson #2: make time for the Lord
Faith lessons from my Ugandan family Editor’s note: This is the second blog post in a five-part series…
Staring At My Pile of Dirt: The cost of growing the kingdom of God in Chicago
I am glad to share this recent post from Daily Theology with all of you. It is written…
The conundrum of kids at church
One of my Facebook friends recently posted a rant about mothers who show up late to and leave…
The sacrament of matrimony
By guest blogger: Steven Cottam On September 29th, my wife and I will celebrate our first wedding anniversary.…