It was at Mass in 1974 that I first heard the Black National Anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” – a poem written by James Weldon Johnson in 1899
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by Ross Dizon | July 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
by Famvin Media Resources | July 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
by Anna O'Neil | July 22, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
In the lives of these two saints – one so modern, the other so ancient – the Church reminds us of what it means to be a saint: staying close to Christ.
by John Freund, CM | July 22, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
My personal relationship with my grandparents is complicated. I never knew either my father’s or mother’s parents. Yet I know more about my great grandparents than just about anyone reading these words.
by Sister Susan J. Smolinsky, SC | Feb 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
It was at Mass in 1974 that I first heard the Black National Anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” – a poem written by James Weldon Johnson in 1899
by Tom McKenna, CM | Feb 8, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
There’s a phrase from the sports world, “setting a high bar.” It means raising the height of the jump just beyond the mark the athlete think he can clear.
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
One of the buzzwords among internet literati is “social media influencer.” That’s “digital speak” for someone who has an impact on what others think, say, and do.
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 7, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 36: A Teachers Love.
by Eliezer Okonosky, CM | Apr 7, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Easter is approaching, and for some days we have been wondering: how will we celebrate it?
by Ross Dizon | Apr 7, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is not among the dead; he has risen. It is our turn to find out how and where to meet him. Finding the tomb open, Mary Magdalen imagines the worst. So, he runs to where to meet Peter and the other disciple. Why does she think the worst? Probably because of what...
by Hugh Vincent Dyer, O.P. | Apr 7, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The COVID-19 virus has created a culture of isolation in need of accompaniment.
by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
How many can today identify with these words and need the support of our prayers?
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Apr 6, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Let us have faith! If we have faith in God and full trust in Our Lord Jesus Christ, we can overcome any adversity.
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 6, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 35: Kindness.
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | Apr 5, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This pandemic has touched the lives, hearts, and minds of most of humanity. We are invited and called to see the present reality also through Jesus’s eyes and heart
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 34: Discipleship.