Tribulation and the Spirit
These days I am often going back to my notes from the 1975 International Conference of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal held in Rome. I’d like to reflect with you for...
Please Feed Me: Mercy and Food
Food and mercy often go together. When I start getting a craving for some food I really like, like chips with guacamole, or a overstuffed chile relleno, then whoever brings...
Social Justice and the Doctrine of Hell
Somewhere in the gospels, Jesus said “Wherever two or three are gathered in my name, there is an argument” – well, if he did not actually say that, he would...
Called to Life (Easter Sunday)
Easter and the mystery of salvation is probably one of the hardest things to talk to long-time Christians about, because we aren’t shocked by it anymore. We’ve heard the story...
He Chose You (Good Friday)
When my oldest daughter was four years old, our family made a pilgrimage to the quaint and almost hidden St. Anne’s Shrine in Massachusetts. While praying the Stations of the...
Webinar: Conversion and Grace
On March 8, 2016, we hosted a free webinar for all called “Conversion and Grace: Living a Life of Transformation.” During Lent, Christ calls us to fast and sacrifice as...
Into the Desert
“To change and to change for the better are two different things.” ~German proverb Our Lenten journey takes us to a desolate, solitary place. It is understandable why some Catholics...
[Video] Getting Desperate
“I get really busy … and I forget that I have this infinite longing for God that only He can satisfy.” During these last few days of Advent, it is...
Webinar: Stories of Mercy
On November 10, 2015, we hosted a free webinar for teens, group leaders, and parents of teens to learn more about mercy in the Scriptures and in the world around...
The Reaching Hand of Mercy
As the Jubilee Year of Mercy draws closer, many of us are asking the question, “What is mercy, really?” In this Steubenville Fuel podcast, Abby Lucy discusses what our Catholic...
