Where Are You Looking? by Pope Francis
The women bring spices to the tomb, but they fear that their journey is in vain, since a large stone bars the entrance to the...
So Simple, So Momentous by Susanne Stubbs
Times of death in a family can be times of grace. We can be evangelized through them. Recently in Madonna House, two brothers and a sister...
12
Apr
The Legend of the Butterfly by Lucy Portzer, friend of MH Roanoke
Now you may think that the caterpillar was always changed into a butterfly, but this is not so. When the world was created, the caterpillar was...
08
Apr
From Bedside Blear to Kingdom Come by Fr. David May
When the Lord rose from the tomb, he brought forth in himself the template for a new humanity. And when he sent the Holy Spirit...
08
Apr
Theresa Really Loved by Fr. David May, Julie Coxe, friends from Winslow, Arizona, and the editor
What do you do? It’s a question we, the staff of Madonna House, are often asked. One answer: well, we try to love—one another and...
Living in Nazareth by Theresa Marsey
It’s been a year since I came to our house in Winslow, where my assignment was to spend time in silence and prayer in the...
05
Apr
The Asceticism of Joy by Fr. Bob Pelton
This article has been in our newspaper before, but it so speaks to our current crises that I couldn’t resist putting it in again. Editor *** If you...
02
Apr
The Man Nobody Knows by Catherine Doherty
For this Year of St. Joseph, we offer you Catherine’s simple, homey way of getting to know him better. *** I have been meditating on the...
29
Mar
Stop This Train: I Want to Get Off…and On … and … by Fr. David May
At first things weren’t so bad. When I was growing up, we were told that to find happiness in this world and eternal bliss in...
25
Mar
Things As They Are Pope Francis
Joseph accepted Mary unconditionally. He trusted in the angel’s words. . . Even though he did not understand the bigger picture, he made a decision...