The Game Last Friday, I had a volleyball game. Spoiler alert: we lost, and it was my fault. Well, kind of. Despite the results, it was definitely our best game. I wondered…
How Hard of Heart! I was a volunteer at the children's hospital for about five or six years, and from all that I saw and went through, I can say that it truly helped…
My reaction to I AM FIRE – Documentary of the life of Fr. Henry Kowalczyk I didn’t have the privilege of knowing Fr. Henry personally, but I had seen him around when I was in Spain. His sudden death two years ago was of course…
Poor but Happy! I was popular. I was fashionable and many knew my name. I was surrounded by many friends and was often at the “cool” parties. I did not get it. Why…
I've found a treasure I was born on an April 8, Holy Wednesday. You could say that Holy Week has always been the tie that has kept me close to the Church, despite falling…
Alone with Christ Alone: a book that inspires sanctity The book is about the life of Sister Clare Crockett, from her birth to her death. Undoubtedly, this is the book that has helped me most throughout the past year. It…
God and His grace in Suffering Thinking about Heaven brings hope. Fighting to reach Heaven gives strength. Living for Heaven is living for real. Experiencing suffering because of a loved one’s illness is hard. Witnessing their death…
Saving the World I remember my first missionary trip to Ecuador. All the poor children surrounded me as I touched and changed their lives with my presence. I gave of myself without reserve,…
The Gaze Have you ever imagined what it would have been like to walk with Christ while He lived on this earth? What would His voice sound like? What would He look…
The dream that got me off social media Last summer, before the camp in Ireland started, I was fainting a lot. Sometimes I would faint on my own and I'd be out for a while. One time, one…
Depression and selfishness There is a real pandemic out there, and I’m not talking about Covid. As a person who has a personal experience with the terms “depression” and “anxiety” I have a…
Now look at Me I remember a long time ago I wondered why God allowed me to do some things that offended Him a lot. One day while I was praying, I even told…
Excessive shopping = excessive world I have to be honest with you, I love clothes. I do love going to a store where there are cute modest dresses and nice outfits that are in style,…
"I was getting bored of my lukewarm faith." My name is Niamh, and I am 25 years old. I met the Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother when I was 21. I met them briefly during…
What if I want to be different? A few days ago, I decided to talk to a classmate about the Faith… I actually have no idea if this girl is even baptized, but by her words I…
The Importance of Structure As children we have no appreciation for structure because we have no responsibilities. Structure helps us execute tasks, create routine, order and ensure productiveness. These are things that we have…
5 Reasons I’ll Never Regret We all have regrets. Yet there are some experiences we have had for which we will never be sorry. One of those events was when I went to Ecuador on…