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 never would’ve thought to be one making recommendations on books, yet here I am. Growing up, I didn’t have that motivation for reading, neither external nor internal, that I see many Americans do. It’s one of the many cultural differences I noticed since moving to the United States. In the States, it is ubiquitous for schools to have reading […]
While scrolling through some recommended posts, I stumbled upon one that claimed Catholics and Christians who attend worship services on Sundays are not following the third commandment correctly. Their claim is the third commandment says the sabbath, or Saturday, is the day the Lord proclaimed as holy and free of labor. This is true! While the Lord did ask the Israelites […]
The other day I had a terrible dream — It was about possessed children. I woke up feeling scared, and I still had the taunting images present in my mind. As I regain awareness of my surroundings, I loosened my grip and noticed I was clinging to my rosary. While I rarely have dreams like that, I have had strange […]