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Rachel Conrad Carlson

Feb 83 min read

Josephine Bakhita: A Saint for Today

We named our second daughter Josephina Clare, after many strong women: St. Clare of Assisi, Jo from Little Women, my beloved Aunt Debbie...

Jessica Curbis

Nov 15, 20231 min read

On Being Wise

Today's Readings Jessica reflects on the importance of knowing and acting in wisdom.

Mary Beth Keenan

Mar 20, 20233 min read

Naomi's Lesson: Accepting Accompaniment in Grief

Ruth is one of my favorite women in the Bible. I love that she has an entire book named after her. I love her fortitude in family and...

Ellen Romer Niemiec

Jul 17, 20223 min read

I am not Martha or Mary

I have never been a big fan of the Martha and Mary story. There is certainly a reactionary bit on my part. There are enough places and...

Sue Delvaux

Jun 19, 20222 min read

Not Counted

Today's Readings On this occasion of Father’s Day, we are blessed to be hearing what I feel is one of the truly great miracles of...

Cynthia Lambert Cheshire

Mar 7, 20222 min read

Of Perpetua and Women’s Bravery

In the decade since I became Catholic and took Saint Perpetua as my patroness and Confirmation name, I have celebrated this feast day...

Jennifer Delvaux

Nov 6, 20216 min read

Why Are We Here?

Last week I took a vacation from work. I spent it immersed in reviewing years of study and sequestered in a lovely room in my school’s...

Patty Breen

Oct 15, 20213 min read

The Patron Saint of Sassy Women

A game I like to play with people sometimes is asking the following question: “If you could be the patron saint of anything, what would...

Cynthia Lambert Cheshire

Oct 3, 20213 min read

Call Me Ezer

I find that most people are confused by me. “Hold on, you’re a Catholic campus minister,” they reply after I’ve introduced myself, “and...