When I was younger, I was PETRIFIED of dogs. I remember going to the store in Mexico one day, and the owner had her two-month-old puppy moving around the checkout area. I kid you not when I say I felt like I was about to pass out just by seeing the dog. It wasn’t good. BUT I loved dogs and […]
Let’s talk about the Mass! But before we get into the current form of worship carried out by Christians today in the 21st century, let’s look at what one of the first Christians had to say about the way they worship. Justin Martyr lived from around 100 AD to 167 AD. He converted to Christianity in the year 130. From […]
The other day while in spiritual direction, my priest charmingly said three little words that have been on replay for the last couple of days: “You are wrong.” I don’t remember the conversation word for word, but I think it went something like this: The Holy Spirit had lately given me the grace to see how judgemental I could be […]
These past couple of weeks, I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to learn more about our faith. However, St. Ignatius of Loyola’s spiritual exercises, more specifically, contemplative prayer, kept coming up. I had never heard of such a thing, but what a lovely gift this information was. Isn’t it breathtaking to see how God knows the perfect time to place […]
I have had an urge to pray for victims of human trafficking all day. As I have become more perceptive to the promptings of the Holy Spirit, I have sudden urges to pray for things that might come off as random. Human trafficking was one of those today. I invite you to learn more about the signs of human trafficking […]