by Jennie Murphy | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog Articles
We lost our son Fabrizio in an accident. In an instant, the “light went out”: silence, darkness, and anguish invaded us. How does one survive a child? I cannot imagine a deeper pain, nor can I communicate the sense of boundless and desperate injustice one feels. We...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog Articles
We have been married for 28 years with two wonderful children, Francis, 22, and Makara, 17. Our journey, however, has not been as easy as it would seem from these first sentences… Our new family’s enthusiasm was immediately quenched by the news, after a fetal...
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 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
On October 1st, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the “Little Flower,” whose simple yet profound spirituality has touched countless hearts. She is renowned for her “little way” of trusting in God, doing small things with great...