Daily Meditation for February 19, 2026
Listening to someone is indeed a fine art. It demands one’s full attention … one’s two ears, two eyes, and one’s heart. It says to the one speaking that what […]
Entries by Emily Vranesh
Daily Meditation for February 18, 2026
What time is it? We think and talk a lot about time. Time is important to us. We talk about spending time, taking time, using time, wasting time, saving time. […]
Daily Meditation for February 17, 2026
There is no doubt that there are lots of advantages to growing older. Think of yourself at your current age. Picture the experiences and challenges you faced in your life […]
Hunting for Olive Oil
Two hours had passed as I scrubbed, soaked, and scrubbed some more the sticky labels from the poetic looking olive oil jars standing near the window sill. Popping out the […]
Daily Meditation for February 16, 2026
There’s a passage in I Kings, Chapter 19, verses 11 and 12 with which most Christians are familiar. It concerns the prophet Elijah waiting for God to pass by. A […]
Cecelia (Josita) Prokosch, OSB
Cecelia (Josita) Prokosch, OSB Saint Benedict’s Monastery St. Joseph, Minn. February 28, 1938 – February 11, 2026 The Eucharist of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, […]
Daily Meditation for February 13, 2026
Millie moans, “My days don’t have variety nor events of interest. They are ‘gray and run together like oatmeal.’1 If my days had at least some raisins in them, I’d […]
A Testimony on Hope in the Face of Death and Loss
What Hope Means to Me Hope, for me, is not the absence of darkness — it is the small light that refuses to be extinguished even when surrounded by darkness. […]
Daily Meditation for February 12, 2026
It seems that people who have winter birthdays miss out on the excitement of a backyard cook out, a chance to play a round of golf, or spend the day […]
Daily Meditation for February 11, 2026
It seems Valentine’s Day is now many weeks of celebration. Red hearts have been on display since the Christmas decorations were taken down. And now, getting closer to February 14, […]
