I Found the Treasure in a Field
In our mid-summer weekday Masses, we read a series of parables from the Gospel of St. Matthew. These [...]
The Beautiful, Hungry Caterpillar
In my vocation as a Little Sister of the Poor, I am involved in several aspects of our [...]
What I Learned From the Cherry Blossoms
Nothing speaks of spring more than blossoms in March and April. Since moving to Washington several years ago, [...]
Be a Silver Lining to Those in Darkness
One of my favorite expressions has taken on new meaning during the COVID pandemic: “There’s a silver lining [...]
‘Creative Courage’ for the New Year
Thank God we’ve finally left 2020 behind. We’ve entered a new year with great hopes for better times, [...]
DIY this Christmas
Christmas is going to be different this year. It will be a somber and perhaps mournful season, for [...]
Finding Ways to Give Thanks
An unexpected headline in the New York Times recently caught my eye: “A Disrupted Thanksgiving Leaves the Turkey [...]