“What will you do with your one wild and precious life?” Mary Oliver Today my faith was young and joyful in praying with two amazing teenagers — Jordan Marie and […]

Family is among the greatest blessings we are given. In the journey of life we learn that family is bigger than only those with whom we share a genetic connection. […]

Pope Francis to parents of L.G.B.T. children: ‘God loves your children as they are.’

O Great Love, thank you for living and loving in us and through us.May all that we do flow from our deep connection with you and all beings.Help us become […]

Reform is a truly spiritual process and the pontificate of Pope Francis is an encounter between spiritual, pastoral and structural conversion. “There was another, indirect influence on the Second Vatican […]

Living in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania has broadened my perception of geography and challenged my notions about which “place” is better. (I grew up as a “First State” (read: Best State!) […]

In 1986, I entered a contest. Sponsored by Dreyer’s and Edy’s Ice Cream, I wrote an essay on “Why I Should Be A Dreyer’s and Edy’s Ice Cream Taste Tester.” […]

Our feelings are the voices of our intuition, our instincts and the means through which our inner wisdom communicates. We must stop apologizing for them. Dr. Rose Kumar

Let us pray. And pray we must, as grateful citizens of a country we boldly claim to be one nation under God. Pray we must, praising the Lord for a […]

Loving God, Open our hearts to those most in need: The unemployed parent worried about feeding his or her children. The woman who is underpaid, harassed or abused. The Black […]