"The Divine delights in the gracious act of sharing a meal prepared with love."
Nourishing Bonds
Author: Anton
The Quinceañera and the One-Armed Companion
"That day, it was not just Britany's quinceañera that we celebrated. We celebrated the awe-inspiring beauty of connection, the unwavering strength found in acts of selfless love, and the profound transformation that compassion can bring."
The Power of Welcome
This is the first time I have ever been made to feel welcome by an American in this country."
Not Alone
"This is the last photo I took with my son on my last day with him. He was only two weeks old."
The Gift of a Courageous Heart: An Epiphany reflection, part two
In one of its earliest forms, the word courage meant ‘To speak one's mind by telling all one's heart.’
The Gift of a Courageous Heart: An Epiphany reflection, part one
Were the Magi wise, cowardly, or both?
Joy and sorrow are inseparable: An Advent reflection, part two
"Joy is the most infallible sign of the existence of God."
Joy and sorrow are inseparable: An Advent reflection, part one
Where are the safe and brave spaces where we can ask hard questions and express honest fears and doubts?
Simple gifts
Curiosity. Community. Creation. These are simple gifts.
Injustice, gratitude, and hope
Your gifts help curb literal and figurative hunger pangs as asylum seekers strive to fill a craving for justice.
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