Reflections
Pope Francis and My Granddaughter Know Courage Leads to Love
In celebration of the release of Pope Francis’s book, The Church of Mercy, several of our dotMagis bloggers will be sharing reflections this month based on the words of...
Reflections
Praying with the Season’s Songs
The hymns of Advent and Christmas offer a wonderful way to pray. Music is a powerful part of my prayer life, because music is a prayer of the heart...
Reflections
Wisdom Days
Fridays have become Wisdom Days. I will be 60 in a few weeks and after 38 years of working full-time, I asked my boss/friend/work partner if I could reduce...
Reflections
Take Courage
One thing about Ignatius—he had courage. Common sense isn't always apparent in his early life; humility came later, too, and Ignatius grew into his relationship with God, as we...
Reflections
"The Flowers Appear on the Earth"
While God seems to be woven into my daily life, it's never when I expect it, like at the “holy” moments. I pray in the mornings but am sometimes...
Reflections
It’s Never Too Late to Enter Advent
As I have so often written in this blog, my life is hectic, busy and frantic. I can now see that I seem to be hell-bent on keeping it...