St. John faints away at the words of Christ announcing his coming betrayal. The space in DaVinci’s painting helps me consider the ways I am separated from Christ.
Jesus welcomed St. Thomas’s doubt. What about mine?
Jesus never condemns Thomas. Instead, he invites Thomas to come closer.
The reign of Christ upsets our divisions.
In Christ’s kingdom true power is found in humility and service, not ostentatious shows of strength and prestige.
St. Simon & St. Jude, Peacemakers & Risktakers
The powerful witness of St. Simon and St. Jude inspired a window at Chartres Cathedral – and inspires us today.
Celebrating St. Matthew, Evangelist
St. Matthew’s feast is a direct connection between our brokenness and Heaven’s wholeness.
Celebrating St. Bartholomew, Apostle
Each of us has a “fig tree” moment wherein the trajectory of our lives is altogether different because Christ notices us.
Celebrating St. Mary Magdalene
The work of beholding resurrection and new life belongs to all the faithful.
To Be Set Free
“This place has freed you. Now go and free others.” I am not sure if she will ever remember speaking those words to me, but those […]