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Bread of Life/Pan De Vida

The whole world stopped. The King of the Universe was staring straight into my eyes that were swelling with tears. Peace rolled down my...

Celebrating a Year in Honduras//Celebrando un año en Honduras

BE WHO GOD MADE YOU TO BE & YOU WILL SET THE WORLD ON FIRE. (Saint Catherine of Siena) Here is to all of the embraces, encounters,...

“God made us for joy.”

As Christians, we are called to share the joy of the Gospel with our brothers and sisters across the world. Our baptismal call is...

Alone with the Holy Family

Carolina sat alone with a face longing for someone to talk with her. Surrounded by people, yet nobody seemed to notice the sweet eyes...

Kisses For Jesus

Little heads popped out the window watching us recite the rosary with a family. They could not contain their giggling. We handed each of...

In the Tabernacle

Enter young one. Remove all things that are of this world. Now you are free. Just like that? Yes, my daughter set your shoes outside the...

Finding a Home

"Where is home for you?" throughout the past two months, I traveled through about nine different states, prayed in many churches, and...

Hurricanes And Hope In Jesus

"Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well." -Saint Joan of Arc Friends and family- As you may know, Louisiana was...

Holy Thursday: Glory Story & Reflection

The entire family was shoulder to shoulder in the dirt floored Honduran living room surrounding a missionary who was preaching the good...

A Letter to Mexico

Dear Mexico, When I first heard your name I was scared of you. The way other people spoke about you transformed my mind into thinking the...

Wait, You Are Doing What?

The title of this blog is a question that I have been getting constantly for the past few months but hey, here is the answer. Last year,...