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April 24-26, 2019 Featured Speaker: Kelly Wahlquist Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center at the Palisades Featured speaker Kelly Wahlquist is a dynamic and inspiring Catholic author and speaker [...]

By Sherry Antonetti   Today’s Gospel strikes that odd tone in the heart as only Jesus can. He tells his disciples, “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have [...]

by Lindsay Schlegel   At this point in Lent, we’re feeling “it”—either the lack of the indulgences we had come to allow ourselves in the season of Ordinary Time or the [...]

By Sara Kohl   The flow of today’s first reading into the Psalm seems seamless: Jeremiah’s plea for salvation to the Psalmist’s call for the kindness of the Lord. Both [...]

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by Lindsay Schlegel   When I was in undergrad, I typically frequented the 10:15 pm Mass across the street from my dorm on Sunday nights. There was a large attendance, and I loved [...]

By Katie Taylor Lent grants us a calling to fast. My initial inclination is to think about food, dessert, coffee, wine. But when I enter into prayer, I feel a tug to expand the [...]

By Hilary Scheppers   ASHES & SACKCLOTHS In the Old Testament, today, we hear from Jonah. He announces to the town of Nineveh that, essentially, they have 40 days to repent, or there [...]

By Sarah Christmyer Movies like “Chocolat” make it hard. That’s the one where the lovely Juliette Binoche (as Vivienne Rocher) rescues the people of a small French Catholic town [...]

By Anni Harry   Music is a powerful product of the heart. One of my favorite activities is turning on some good music and cooking in my kitchen. I routinely wake up in the middle of the [...]