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Finding God Through the Autumn Leaves

It is autumn. The leaves have changed, and the wind has a slight chill, reminding us of what will come. Autumn is God’s way...

Attuning to God in Silence

Frequently in the Gospels, we see Jesus withdrawing from a crowd to be alone with God. Early in his public ministry, he is clearly...

Nathaniel and Being Seen

This story is inspired by John 1:45–51. Sitting under a tree is a great place to muse and pray. That’s why I, Nathaniel, peered into...

Looking for Signs

Looking for signs is a familiar theme in the Gospels. Many found it difficult to accept Jesus’ teaching and actions without looking for something...

Letter to God in the Fall

My sweet Lord, It is turning to autumn, and I feel your presence again in a different way: a tender, private manner. It is quieter...

My Life with the Saints: A Webcast with Fr. James Martin, SJ

Throughout history, Catholics have looked to the saints for guidance and help in living lives of holiness. These companions on the journey challenge us,...

False Consolation

In the rules for the Second Week the evil tactics of the enemy present themselves under the appearance of good. At first glance they...

The Mandolin Dilemma

For a brief period of time, I took mandolin lessons under a tree. I was living in Bolivia and had acquired a new mandolin and...

I Tried to Hide

Psalm 139 always makes me a little nervous. The psalmist begins: “O LORD, you have searched me and known me. / You know when...

Resurrection and Living Forever

When Jesus rose from the dead, he proved that God intends that we shall live forever as we are. So explains Fr. Joseph Tetlow,...

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