How Jesus accompanies those who feel lonely

How Jesus accompanies those who feel lonely

St. Therese of Lisieux, patroness of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, was a shy child growing up in 19th-century France, and while she enjoyed her time spent with her sisters and cousins, she did not find much joy with other children. She did try making friends,...
Learning generosity from the saints

Learning generosity from the saints

As we celebrate the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola on July 31st, we should strive to imitate his example of generosity. In particular, we can find a way to increase our generosity by following a brief episode from his life. For much of his early life, St. Ignatius...
Accompanying others with love

Accompanying others with love

Jesus, through the examples of the Good Samaritan, the man born blind and the resurrection of Lazarus, comes to reveal to us that he is the Light of the World. His light is meant to penetrate our entire lives and we are called to be “light-bearers” to others. We are...
Cultivating an authentic relationship with God

Cultivating an authentic relationship with God

Learning to pray is as necessary as it is difficult. We want to begin a journey with you to learn how to pray. However, not in a way that does results a mechanical repetition of learned sentences, a monologue that is contained within a specific period of time. We...