I Thirst, Too
A reflection after 33 days with Mary Today is my 33rd and last day of 33 Days to Morning Glory, my 33-day consecration to Mary’s Immaculate Heart, and tomorrow will be my 40th day of prayer and fasting. I thought…
Grace in every moment
Category Worship
Through Mary’s Hands
There are seasons in life that only make sense when you look back. This has been one of those seasons for me. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been amazed at how God quietly brought together what first seemed like…
Why Do We Need to Suffer?
What if we were not created simply to be happy? I used to believe that the goal in life was happiness. I see it in parents today—doing everything they can to keep their children from ever feeling bored, frustrated, or…
Learning to Receive Joy
My last article, “Looya Nako Uy,” was written during a moment when I was reflecting on how I sometimes see myself. For a long time, I realized I carried this quiet belief that maybe people would only care for me…
Wearing the Proper Dress Code: Reverence in Our Attire
Catholics are sometimes mocked, even by fellow Christians, for being lax—or even irreverent—when it comes to the proper dress code in church. At times, stepping inside the sanctuary can feel more like entering a tourist site than a sacred space.…