Tagged: peace
Friar’s Corner: Peace and joy flow into us from the heart of Jesus
Exodus 17:8-13; Ps 121:1-8; 2 Timothy 3:14-4:2; Luke 18:1-8 We continue to beg God for his mercy on our country with this election, the conversion of all terrorists and care for the refugees. Thank you for having responded to God’s call.” Please come Holy Spirit, and fill our minds with your Divine Light. I see...
New Evangelizers: Fruits of the Season
featured in NewEvangelizers,com Whether the holidays bring us closer to our family or we still keep our distance, they are always our family. Some family members are more loveable than others. We are more loveable to some of them than to others. But we are family. We struggle with accepting them as they are while...
Perseverance = prayer buddies, pep talks and defeating perfectionism
The keynote speaker, Pat Gohn, wowed us with her talk on Perseverance at the Catholic Writers Conference (CWG) Live. Whether or not you are a writer, you can apply her “Prayer and Practices of Writers and Artists” to your calling in life. That’s because “art and faith (our work and faith) are not compartmentalized –...
Writers retreat: Your Word is my Delight!
Your Word is my Delight Catholic Writers Retreat Hosted by the Catholic Writers Guild October 25-29, 2015 St Francis Retreat and Conference Center 703 E. Main Street DeWitt, MI (5 min. from Lansing airport) Register on line or call 866-669-8321 Do you need time away to finish or start a manuscript? Work on that proposal?...
Pope Francis: the family as conduit of faith
Vatican City, 2 September 2015 (VIS) – The family as the conduit of faith was the theme of Pope Francis’ catechesis during September’s first general audience. Francis remarked first that Jesus, both in His words and His signs, frequently presented family bonds as an example of our relationship with God. These bonds “within the experience...