How to Keep God in Your Day When You’re Traveling
The Lord will guard you from all evil; He will guard your soul. The Lord will guard your coming and going Both now and forever. -Psalm 121: 7-8 The U.S.…
5 More Books Every Catholic Business Person Should Read
Not too long ago, we discussed five business books that every Catholic leader should read. In this follow-up post, we’ll look at five more books of merit— five influential books…
Laborem Exercens: A Spirituality of Work
“There was once a little man called Niggle, who had a long journey to make. He did not want to go, indeed the whole idea was distasteful to him; but…
Learning from Laborem Exercens
In this and the next few blog posts, we will be looking at St. John Paul II’s encyclical Laborem Exercens, honing in on some of the saint’s key insights and…
5 Best Books for Catholic Leaders
Especially in an age where we are required to spend an increasing amount of time in front of screens and pixels, it can be restorative to pick up a book…
How to Find God in the Small Things
Jessica Powers was a twentieth century Wisconsin poet who eventually became a Carmelite sister. During her religious life, she continued to write, penning poems with an appreciable blend of clarity…
Busyness is not the Enemy
The old adage goes that a man wanted to figure out why he was so busy, but he just didn’t have the time to do it. Do you feel the…
The Value of Building Community
“My true personality will be fulfilled in the Mystical Christ in this one way above all: that through me, Christ and His Spirit will be able to love you and…
Words Come from Silence
The Power of Silence by Cardinal Sarah suggests that noise has become a dictator in the modern world, and we need to intentionally and perhaps even violently remove ourselves from…
Work and Leisure
Isn’t it surprising that monks could have something to teach busy modern people about how to live their busy modern lives well? But it’s true. The timeless truths about human…