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Remember Me

My first memory of El Día De Los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) was from middle school, when the Spanish language class made sugar skulls...

The Light of God

Even though today is the fourth Sunday of Lent, to most of the world it is just another day. Another Sunday to get laundry done, make...

Am I an Orphan?

It is that season again.  We prepare.  We wait.  We anticipate.  On this first Sunday of Advent 2023, Jesus tells us, “Be watchful! Be...

Changed, Not Ended

When my Dad died almost three years ago in January 2021, there were many moments of comfort: the meals people made for my mom as she...

Emmanuel

Today's Readings Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, which means "God is with us." Every...

Those Who Have Gone Before Us

Today's Readings “For everything, there is a season and a time for every activity under heaven.” Today we celebrate All Souls day. We...

In Remembrance, Overwhelming Grace

Today's Readings I was interested in writing this piece because of this Sunday’s date, September 11, 2022. Twenty-one years after the...

Father's Day without a Father

Can I share something with you? I have been dreading this day for about the last month or so. As I was leaving church on Mother’s Day, I...

We Can Hold Both

Today's Readings As a woman in my mid-thirties, I am surrounded by friendships with women who are at all different places when it comes...

A Letter to a Hurting World

Today's Readings As I sit here writing this devotion for the 7th Sunday of Easter, my heart is again troubled as our world suffers at the...

Like a Butterfly, part 2

This is a continuation of yesterday's piece from Rachel. In my mom’s words to me about a year before her passing (as quoted in...

Like a Butterfly, part 1

Today is part one of a two-piece series. Look for part two tomorrow. This January marked eight years since my mom passed away. I think...

When Prayer Is Difficult

As a woman religious, prayer is central to my life. I have personal prayer time in the morning, and in the evening, I gather with my...

"Why?" Is Definitely the Question

Today's Readings Merry Christmas! The traditions of the Church around this time feel positively utopian, don’t they? Throughout Advent,...

Darkness/Light

For years, one of my favorite Advent rituals was to curate and post some version of the following on Instagram: There was something...

This Year, Consider the Requiem

To be honest, I much prefer the Solemnity of All Saints. In the symphony of the liturgical year, All Saints is a joyful march, a...

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