Discovering God’s heart in the Bible

Discovering God’s heart in the Bible

Pope Francis established the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time as the “Word of God Sunday,” in order to put more emphasis on the holy word of God and how it can have a real impact on our lives. One way to do that is to pray with scripture, opening ourselves up to God’s...
Creating a daily habit of prayer

Creating a daily habit of prayer

I remember that, as a teenager, our weekly meeting in the Eucharistic Youth Movement (EYM) always began, after the daily offering, with a review of how our week had gone and whether or not we were able to do the three moments of prayer proposed by the EYM. That weekly...
A Worldwide Prayer Network

A Worldwide Prayer Network

With this stage we conclude the spiritual journey of the Way of the Heart. At the beginning of everything is God the Father, in love with us, who wants to speak to us. He comes to meet our restless and needy heart, to fill us with his grace, forgive us and make sense...
How the Eucharistic Youth Movement changed my life

How the Eucharistic Youth Movement changed my life

About 19 years ago I joined this beautiful family of the Eucharistic Youth Movement (EYM) and have experienced a deep friendship with Jesus that unites us through simple gestures like sitting at the same table and sharing bread with each other. This movement has...
Advent encourages us to be joyful Christians

Advent encourages us to be joyful Christians

On one Sunday each Advent and Lent, the priest will come out of the sacristy wearing rose vestments and inevitably makes some sort of comment about how the color of his vestments should not be classified as “pink,” but rose.  Often the priest is somewhat...