A Word to Enkindle: Healing by Contrition
“Healing by Contrition” by Fr. John for The Texas Catholic. As the diocese develops its response to the pandemic, I think we’re all very excited to get back to celebrating the sacraments! On the diocesan website, there is a decree published by Bishop Burns...
A Word to Enkindle: Dante and the dark wood of quarantine
“Dante and the dark wood of quarantine” by Fr. Thomas for Texas Catholic. Sheltering in place might not look much like a dark wood, but my time in quarantine has brought Dante to the forefront of my mind. I have long been awed by the brilliance of his...
A Word to Enkindle: Unanswered prayers
“Unanswered prayers” by Fr. John for The Texas Catholic. In these trying times of a pandemic, many people are expressing a beautiful desire to pray — to pray for protection from the coronavirus, for fast and full recoveries, for economic stability, for...
Cistercian Families Continue to Serve in Time of Crisis
Tarrant Area Food Bank, the Class of 2027, and Cistercian nuns in Kismaros, Hungary:
A Word to Enkindle: The Experience of being in solitude together
Immense graces are to be found in imitation of our solitary Lord’s fellowship with his disciples.
A Word to Enkindle: Stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic? Read!
As we move further into this global program of “social distancing” because of COVID-19, millions around the world are trying to figure out what to do with all the time they must now spend in isolation at home.
A Word to Enkindle: The faith of the first followers, and ours
We should offer hymns of thanks to the God who orchestrated all this for love of us.
Cistercian Families Roll Up Their Sleeves to help in time of crisis
Many Cistercian families have stepped up to give aid to those in need during the coronavirus crisis.
A Word to Enkindle: Teachers and students, seize the moment!
What lessons can we learn at this time of distance learning?