We conclude our seasonal retreat with one final week-starter reflection. In the coming days, take a few moments to evaluate your experience with the...

Spiritual Practices: Napping

Discernment Meredith Gould

I'm all for finding God in the silence. For me this means taking lots of naps, especially during the winter with its protracted darkness...

The Holy Family

Reflections Tim Muldoon

This past Sunday was the feast of the Holy Family, and it calls to our imagination that "longest sermon" of Jesus first 30 years,...

Advent and Christmas Retreat: Christmas Time, First Week

Reflections Jim Manney

Merry Christmas! We continue our seasonal retreat by reflecting on Christmas. Please share your retreat experience with others here in the comments. Christmas Time, First...

Annunciations All the Time

Poetry Jim Manney

My wife disturbed my Advent bliss a couple of days ago when she showed me a poem. I had been sailing along smoothly, humming...

Advent Retreat: The Fourth Week of Advent

Reflections Jim Manney

We've arrived at the final week of Advent. If you are following along with our Advent retreat, here is a brief reflection to begin...

Advent Retreat: The Third Week of Advent

Reflections Jim Manney

Welcome to the Third Week of Advent! As we continue our Advent retreat, here's a brief reflection to start your week. Please share your...

The Pronoun “God”

Discernment Tim Muldoon

The word "God" is a pronoun whose antecedent we do not know. When we are struck by beauty, when it lays claim to our attention...

Advent Retreat: The Second Week of Advent

Reflections Jim Manney

If you are following along with our Advent retreat, this is the place for brief reflections to jump-start your week. Please share your retreat...

Advent Is My Favorite Season

Reflections Meredith Gould

Forget childlike excitement on the night before Christmas, this adult is way more enthusiastic about celebrating four weeks of Advent. Advent is my favorite season,...

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