by Jennie Murphy | Oct 4, 2023 | Monthly Reflection
Listening is a vital part of any relationship, whether it is in a marriage, or in any type of friendship. If all we do is talk, without any listening, we will likely lose any friends we had. True and authentic love requires dialogue, a profound giving and receiving of...
by Jennie Murphy | Aug 31, 2023 | Monthly Reflection
Each of our names are known to the Lord. He sees us in our inmost being, smiles upon us with pure delight, and says, “I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.” (Jn 10:10) Yet, often, we live on the margins, enjoying not the fullness of life,...
by Jennie Murphy | Aug 1, 2023 | Monthly Reflection
World Youth Day is a technicolor, all-you-can-see buffet. There are flags from all over the world and people of so many different ethnicities. It’s beautiful. There’s just one color you don’t see: gray. It’s practically nonexistent in national flags, and World Youth...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 5, 2023 | Monthly Reflection
We pray that Catholics may place the celebration of the Eucharist at the heart of their lives, transforming human relationships in a very deep way and opening to the encounter with God and all their brothers and sisters. I’m a husband, a dad, a son and a professor. At...
by Jennie Murphy | Jun 7, 2023 | Monthly Reflection
We pray that the international community may commit in a concrete way to ensuring the abolition of torture and guarantee support to victims and their families. Pope Francis invites us this month to focus our attention on the abolition of torture, imploring God to...
