by Nik Sternhagen | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog Articles
It all started with an offering. The Apostleship of Prayer was founded in 1844 in Vals, France, out of a simple and deeply evangelical desire: to offer one’s life united to the Heart of Christ. A group of young Jesuits, filled with missionary zeal, were studying...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 28, 2025 | Blog Articles
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt 5:3) This is not a statement that receives favorable press. To say that those who learn to live with little will be happy, or that a person with a poor soul will be happy because they will have...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog Articles
Dear friend, thanks to this jubilee of hope, we have journeyed together through meditation on the Pope’s message and The Way of the Heart. Let us now recall the path we have traveled so that we may once again reflect on what we have received. Embrace hope, for...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 14, 2025 | Blog Articles
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt 5:3) This is not a statement that receives favorable press. To say that those who learn to live with little will be happy, or that a person with a poor soul will be happy because they will have...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog Articles
Anyone who has studied even a little Latin knows that the word religio, or religion, comes from the verb religere, meaning “to gather” or “to bring together.” By its very nature, then, religion is meant to be a force of unity, a vocation that draws people closer to...