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Reflections from France
This past October, Oblates from around the world visited Troyes, France, to celebrate 150 years of the congregation's founding. Enjoy a compilation of short reflections from a few of the travelers!…
Let’s Keep the Light On
During the dark days after the holidays have ended, how do we catch glimpses of God's light in our world? How can we be glimpses of God's light to the world?
It's Still Christmas in the East!
Every January, there seems to be a discussion among Christians as to when the Christmas season officially ends. For those who follow the Western tradition, the season has just concluded. But for most Eastern Orthodox and Ukrainian Catholic Churches, Christmas has just begun...
This Christmas
Today we celebrate Christmas, the day “when hope shall sing its triumph and sadness flee away.” What kind of day is Christmas, 2025, for you?...
The Miracle of Miracles
The Incarnation begins not with power, but with preparation, patience, and Mary’s trusting “Yes.” What does the reveal about how God chooses to enter the world, and our lives?…
Christmas Stories…
As we watch and share classic holiday specials this season, how do we share the classic story of Christ among us? How does the story of Jesus' birth help us to share our own faith?
Which Star Do You Follow?
On Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, when the Wise Men from the East followed a star to Bethlehem. Here, Mr. Ramos shares traditions of this feast day in his home country of Spain and how through faith we follow our own stars laid out by the Lord…
To Live Jesus
To bring Jesus' teachings to others is an awesome gift and responsibility! It means that we make a serious commitment to live our Baptism. How do we “Live Jesus” and how can we make His coming known?…
A Christmas Story
Christmas week, as the hustle and bustle of the holiday slows, it is good to take time to search for the peace, joy, and grace of Christmas. What examples does St. Francis give of finding God in the natural, ordinary moments of life?...

