Winner: Sara Babbs In Wake Up!, a soon to be released Vatican approved pop-rock Latin infused compilation, we encounter Pope Francis’ words in a new but charismatic way. With songs produced and directed by Father Giulio Neroni, we are beckoned to listen attentively to Francis’ homilies and prayers spoken in Italian, English, Spanish and Portuguese.… Continue reading Pope Francis: “Wake Up!” Album Review
You are invited to join me this week for An Engaging Faith on Breadbox Media daily at 4pm EST. This week I am thankful for..the gift of friendship, my vocation, and the invitation to serve! John and Terri Bosio join us to discuss how to truly enrich our marriages, Ed Ensley with how to Love your Neighbor:Praying Your… Continue reading An Engaging Faith:11/23-11/27
What is it to experience a mystical union with God and is this only reserved for a select few? No, as Teresa would be the first to point out, this unity and grace is available to each of us as fruits of our baptism. Yet, do we have the temperament and conditioning to sit and… Continue reading A Doorway Into Our Souls: Praying with Teresa of Avila Part IV
Persevering in our journey through the Interior Castle with Teresa of Avila we reflect on the 4th dwelling place.. Finally willing to submit and surrender to God’s working within, we have recognized that the life giving water which suddenly floods our soul is a gratuitous gift. Far greater than we could have imagined, this wellspring of grace… Continue reading A Doorway Into Our Souls: Praying with Teresa of Avila Part III
In continuation of our journey through the Interior Castle with Teresa of Avila we may find ourselves approaching the third dwelling place. Through an initial curiosity and muddling in prayer we have heard God calling us. Rather than waiting at the door we have entered to discover the One who knows us better than we… Continue reading A Doorway Into Our Souls: Praying with Teresa of Avila Part II
It’s Worth Revisiting Wednesday! A place where you can come and bring a past & treasured post to share, and link-up with fellow bloggers! Co-Hosted with Allison Gingras at Reconciled To You. What is it to pray with our imagination? Rather than seeing our imagination as problematic, St Ignatius encourages us to invite ourselves into… Continue reading Worth Revisiting: Where Imagination is Key..My Ignatian Contemplation
Who is this saint, you ask? What does a young 16th Carmelite nun still have to teach us..or better yet, what have we left to learn? Yearn to take an inner pilgrimage, or encounter God in a life changing way? Then, I invite you to join my friend and companion, saint and mystic Teresa of… Continue reading A Doorway into Our Souls: Praying with St. Teresa of Avila
You are invited to join me this week for An Engaging Faith on Breadbox Media daily at 4pm EST. Enter To Win a Copy of Adoption: Room for One More? by Jaymie Stuart Wolfe(Pauline Media) or Just Married:The Catholic Guide to Surviving and Thriving in the First Five Years of Marriage by Greg and Lisa Popcak (Ave Maria Press) Drawing… Continue reading An Engaging Faith: 10/12-10/16
You are invited to join me this week for An Engaging Faith on Breadbox Media daily at 4pm EST. Enter To Win a Copy of Pray with Me by Grace Urbanski (Ave Maria Publishing) or A Catechist's Backpack by Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press) Drawing runs 8/30-9/6 Click to enter.. Get prepared for Back to school with all… Continue reading An Engaging Faith: 8/31-9/6
Anyone close to me knows that despite sometimes bemoaning my busy schedule, I am indeed blessed and appear to thrive on chaos. On my already full plate there’s been ample room to take another helping of “Would you be able to join us?” , “Oh, and another thing”, or “I cannot be there.” Yet over… Continue reading Beside Still Waters
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