“To the Flower of Lucca, who chose me, an unworthy sinner, and graced me with the gift of your love…” – Join us in the Novena to St. Gemma!
Christ allows himself to be immolated, and with the help of His grace, invites us to follow Him willingly into the place of death to ourselves. Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell with a powerful reflection.
Monsignor Pope gives an apt analogy for understanding–and accepting–our current sufferings.
Those who imitate the Word do so in joy–and suffering. Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects.
Elizabeth of the Trinity’s final illness takes hold as Claire Dwyer’s series nears its end.
Avoiding Bitterness in Suffering will bring courage and hope that in Christ and in communion with his saints, you can — and will — triumph over every kind of adversity.
Meditating on the fact that God loves you yields a joy that transcends the greatest physical or mental suffering.
“Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” Claire Dwyer expounds on this saying of St. JosemarÍa Escrivá in today’s reflection.
As we begin Holy Week, St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross meditates on the good that comes from desiring and carrying the Cross.
Why is the Cross good for us? Why do we need passive suffering?
