Daily Meditation for May 8, 2026
Abraham Lincoln has been quoted as saying, “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” Looking back on our lives, many of us […]
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Abraham Lincoln has been quoted as saying, “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” Looking back on our lives, many of us […]
Are you still celebrating Easter? Hopefully, yes! We are in the season of Eastertide, a 50-day celebration, beginning on Easter Sunday and continuing until Pentecost, which this year falls on […]
“One man’s junk is another man’s treasure” is an oft repeated statement. And so, each spring we begin the task of cleaning drawers, closets, shelves, and other storage areas. How […]
On April 11, the sisters at St. Scholastica Convent honored and celebrated 4 sisters celebrating 75 years as Benedictine sisters, 3 celebrating 70 years, one celebrating 50 years and 1 […]
After a long winter, spring can feel like a promise kept. The air softens, daylight lingers, and the ground—once sealed under frost—starts to loosen its grip. Then, almost quietly, the […]
Recently I have been reading a book entitled JESUS CALLING. Each day I am reminded that Jesus walks with me each day. Where do I meet him? I am in […]
May has traditionally been dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus, but in 1955 Pope Pius XII proclaimed May 1 as the day dedicated to St. Joseph the Worker. Joseph, […]
There is a saying that goes, “The past is history, the future is mystery, and the gift is living in the now. That is why it is called the ‘present.’” […]
As spring approached, we experienced potholes in the roadways that result from the freeze/thaw cycles. We’ve come to expect potholes in Minnesota. We learn how to navigate around them, hoping […]
Today’s first reading from the Acts of the Apostles recounts a yearlong experience of faith sharing and conversion, as the people of Antioch claimed a new identity as Christians. When […]
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