Although Father’s Day, like Mother’s day, is a common, public holiday, it touches each of us in a unique way. We all ...
Celebrating Abraham this Father's Day with our Muslim Sisters and Brothers
Topics: ISLAM, CHRISTIAN, PEACE, PEACEMAKING
Living the Mission: Words of Inspiration
"Maybe people assume I recruit folks to go knock on doors with bibles, somehow thinking we’re saving souls. Maybe they ...
Topics: BOLIVIA, MERCY, CHRISTIAN MI, VOLUNTEERING
Raising Consciousness of God's Love
A professor in college, a Catholic priest, once highlighted the insecurity inherent to people of faith: no single ...
Topics: CATHOLIC, CHRISTIAN MISSION, MERCY, CHRIST
Why did Jesus wash their stinky feet?
At the Last Supper, why did Jesus wash the disciples' feet? a) Because they were dirty and smelled? b) To teach them ...
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Encountering Christ on Spring Break
From March 5th to March 12th, twenty-three groups of students hit the road from Creighton University in Omaha, ...
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Mercy Moments: Parable of the Lost Son (4th Sunday of Lent) Mercy is the Cure for a Hardened Heart
Four Sunday of Lent / March 5-6, 2016: Parable of the Lost Son (LK 15:1-3, 11-32) In my family, the men have a history ...
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What is the biggest challenge to joy?
What keeps us from being joyful? Our small Christian community (Lunch with Jesus) that gathers weekly at our San ...
Topics: JOY
Mercy Moments: New Years Resolution to Lighten the Load
I like to make resolutions. I’ve been thinking about this Jubilee Year of Mercy and what it might mean for me ...
Topics: MERCY, NEW YEAR, AFFIRMATIONS
Mercy Moments: Fr. Bob Jalbert remembers that the gift of presence is the gift of mercy
In announcing a Jubilee Year of Mercy to be celebrated between Dec. 8, 2015 and Nov. 20, 2016, Pope Francis invites us ...
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Mercy Moment: When you laugh, you get a glimpse of God
In this Jubilee Year, let us allow God to surprise us. – Pope Francis, Misericordiae Vultus I was frustrated, sweating, ...
Topics: CHRISTIAN, GOD'S LOVE, MERCY, JOY
