by Jennie Murphy | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
For anyone who has lost a child The suffering of losing a child – to violence, to hunger, to random genetic mutations that science explains simply as bad luck – can be overwhelming. As parents whose child has died or is dying, we can relate deeply to Jesus’...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog Articles
Renewing Our Hearts On October 24, Pope Francis released his fourth encyclical, Dilexit Nos. In it, the Holy Father calls us to “rediscover the heart as a profound symbol of human dignity and divine love.” Pope Francis explains that the heart represents the...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog Articles
Testimony of Julia Cadena, Member of the Colombian National Apostolic Team As a member of the National Apostolic Team in Colombia, I truly believe that we are embracing a synodal way of life. In our meetings, we create spaces for listening, where each person is valued...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 19, 2024 | Blog Articles
Today we reflected on this upcoming Sunday Gospel, the sons of Zebedee eager to get to Jesus and ask for a place in heaven, one on his right and the other on his left. Yet the Lord reminded them and continues to remind us “You do not know what you are asking” how many...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 18, 2024 | Blog Articles
As the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke shares the story of Jesus with a beautiful emphasis on God’s mercy and the importance of healing. Known as the patron saint of artists, physicians, and writers, he inspires us to use our gifts...