Loretta's Book
Reflections
I Am Not Worthy
I slipped into the church, unseen by the women cleaning on Saturday morning; the vacuum’s blare wiped out my footsteps. Early for a women’s breakfast, I thought I’d say...
Ignatian Prayer
A Certain Place
The room where I quilt, the arms of my husband, and sitting in my inherited wingback chair are some of my favorite places.
Jesus was praying in a certain place,...
Reflections
The Cheer-Ups File
This is the last stop for the Make Today Matter blog hop, in which bloggers have been reflecting on the habits in Chris Lowney’s new book from Loyola Press....
Ignatian Prayer
He Walked Beside Me
I was doing a very ordinary task: washing clothes for the Apostles. I was almost done, and the basket was very heavy.
“Can I help you with that?”
I turned to...
Ignatian Prayer
Cooking the Passover Meal for Jesus
“Who’s doing the haroset? These apples should’ve been chopped by now!”
“Judith, where’s the rest of the matzah?”
The tantalizing aroma of perfectly prepared lamb fills the crowded room. Noisy conversation...
Discernment
Hooked by a Choice
I’ve played a video game where you get points for hooking all kinds of fish. Accidentally catch the old shoe or tin can and points count against you.
I love...