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Carrying the Cancer Cross

Reflections Lisa Kelly
During a Mass for the Anointing of the Sick, the priest referred to the famous Caravaggio painting The Calling of St. Matthew. In it,...

Quiet Lives

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
One evening, after the children are asleep and the porch light has been switched on and my husband and I can hear the hum...

Fitting In or Standing Out

Reflections Lisa Kelly
I no longer recognized myself in the mirror. I am a 52-year-old woman, and I am completely bald. Cancer treatment does that. I had...

The Present Moment

Reflections Melinda LeBlanc
“Blessed are those who live in the present moment, for they shall see God in all things.” If I had been around when the Beatitudes...

Hydrated in God’s Love

Reflections Loretta Pehanich
Most people would assume that water beads as tiny as pinheads are useless and worthless. But add water, and they fluff up to be...

Creativity and Love

Reflections Fiona Basile
Recently, I was babysitting my eight-year-old nephew, Joshua. At day’s end, we were snuggled in and had said some prayers. Ever inquisitive and curious...

A Discipline of Noticing

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
There are lines from a poem by Ted Kooser to his mother that I think about often. In the poem, simply called “Mother,” Kooser...

Dealing with Annoyances

Reflections Marina Berzins McCoy
Last year, I wrote a book on the topic of forgiveness, and lately I have been thinking about a separate but related topic: how...

Middle School

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
I have two middle-school age sons, and the word of the hour is awkward! They are tired all the time from their ever-morphing bodies....

Instruments in a Symphony of Grace

Reflections Loretta Pehanich
“Make me an instrument of your peace,” we regularly pray at our parish. I wonder what instrument I would be in God’s orchestra—an oboe,...
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