Articles in 'Personal Reflections'
A Time to Reflect on Changing the World
A Time to Reflect on Changing the World
By Helen Mac
What a time we have been living through, a time of immense uncertainty.
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The day my guardian angel saved my life
The day my guardian angel saved my life
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
As a recent college graduate, I landed my first job and was doing well. I was still living with my parents while I prepared for my wedding, was devoted to God and loved helping others. I enjoyed my job, my boss, my co-workers, and loved the drive home from work.
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Let's Stop Reducing St. Francis' Feast Day to a Pet Blessing!
Let's Stop Reducing St. Francis' Feast Day to a Pet Blessing!
By Katie Talarico
I’m a Secular Franciscan and there’s nothing that bothers me more this time of year then parishes reducing St. Francis’s feast day to a Pet Blessing. Yes, St. Francis loved creatures, but this man was far more than an animal lover!
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Jesus will never give up on you
Jesus will never give up on you
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
My favorite, and most peaceful, times of the morning is praying the rosary
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Evidence of Hell
Evidence of Hell
By Stephen Clark
The other day I found a German Catholic pamphlet from the 1930’s with something a bit different. It was called ‘A Soul in Hell ... the story of Annette’ .
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Be encouraged and live the Word of God
Be encouraged and live the Word of God
By George Calleja
The reason for writing this short article is simply to encourage every Christian to fully live the Word of God.
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The Fire of Judgment on Those who Reject Jesus
The Fire of Judgment on Those who Reject Jesus
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Jesus was accustomed to rejection as he walked the earth.
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He is For Us
He is For Us
By Katie Talarico
There’s a running theme these days in my prayer and it’s the line “He is for us.”
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A Lourdes Miracle
A Lourdes Miracle
By Stephen Clark
As international travel remains disrupted by the pandemic; most of my communication with family between England and the Philippines is through skype these days where we share stories ‘over the ether’.
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Taking Apart Masonry Brick By Brick
Taking Apart Masonry Brick By Brick
By Michael Cunningham
My beloved grandfather was a Mason. In fact, from the ages 3-16, I helped my grandfather at the Shrine Circus every year selling hot dogs.
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The Autumns of Our Lives: The Transformation of Seeds Sown in the Soil of Trials
The Autumns of Our Lives: The Transformation of Seeds Sown in the Soil of Trials
By Mark C. McCann
When I was young I always looked forward to autumn. For me, autumn was a time when the cycle of life began all over again.
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What is Really Holy?
What is Really Holy?
By Katie Talarico
More and more I am growing frustrated with people of the Church who seem to be like the Pharisees, who judge themselves as “different” and “better” than worldly people who aren’t caught up in piety.
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When Things Go Wrong
When Things Go Wrong
By Katie Talarico
Even though it was a terrible ordeal, at the end of the day, what matters most is how I treat another.
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Be Like Jack: Admitting When We're Wrong
Be Like Jack: Admitting When We're Wrong
By Liz Galvano
The thing is, like Jack. We know our parameters. We know the boundaries God has set, not to spoil our fun, but to give us a happy and full life.
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Bad Theology is ‘Close to You'
Bad Theology is ‘Close to You'
By Bill Dunn
I never knew there was so much turmoil in the church music world.
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Holy and Beloved
Holy and Beloved
By Rhonda Altice-Jackson
In times when we feel insignificant, overwhelmed by circumstances, and frustrated with the world, recalling that Christ’s death and resurrection renders we women “holy and beloved“ is good news indeed.
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My Part to Play
My Part to Play
By Ann Frailey
What is my part to play in this maelstrom we call life with all its guts and glory?
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