Praying the 24 hours of the day - Part 2 Spiritual Fitness Nov 1, 2024 This month, we give a general template for the afternoon and evening hours. Lean into the rhythm of time throughout the day for your prayer life! Read More
Eucharistic Spirituality Spiritual Fitness Oct 22, 2024 My heart was pounding with excitement and exhaustion. A group of us priests had traveled to Rome with other pilgrims from all over the world to be with the pope. Read More
Praying the 24 hours of the day - Part 1 Spiritual Fitness Oct 1, 2024 To center oneself during each waking (and nightly) hour, it can be helpful to have a go-to prayer. Read More
Turn to Scripture for practical guidance Spiritual Fitness Jul 1, 2024 Despite the dire label of βseven deadly sins,β this list speaks to temptations that we, as Christians, struggle with each and every day. Read More
Scripture is our guide in turning awayΒ from sin Spiritual Fitness Jun 1, 2024 We can turn to Scripture, especially Jesusβ words and actions, for practical guidance. Read More
A spiritual exercise inspired byΒ St. Augustine Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2024 Let us take time to reflect on just one passage from the Confessions, as Augustine looked back on his earlier life. Read More
Praying the mysteriesΒ of light Spiritual Fitness Jan 1, 2024 When Jesus was teaching in the temple, he said: βI am the light of the world." Read More
Praying Psalm 23 Spiritual Fitness Nov 1, 2023 The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. In green pastures he makes me lie down; to still waters he leads me; he restores my soul. Read More
Why do we pray for the dead? Spiritual Fitness Oct 1, 2023 Have you ever been asked why we, as Catholics, place so much emphasis on praying for the dead? Read More
Staying on the path to holiness Spiritual Fitness Sep 1, 2023 Being humble means forsaking our egos by putting others before us. It means putting Godβs will for our lives above our own. Read More
Staying on the path to holiness Spiritual Fitness Jun 1, 2023 Everyone handles their challenges in different ways. Read More
Spend some quality time with God Spiritual Fitness Apr 1, 2023 God wants to speak to us β all we need is to pause and listen. Read More
Got Time to Pray? Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2023 Think you donβt have time to pray? Think again! Read More
Giving Ourselves to Christ Through Consecration Spiritual Fitness Jan 1, 2023 Simply put, to consecrate something means to make it holy. Read More
Let the Scriptures of Advent Light Your Way Spiritual Fitness Dec 1, 2022 During Advent, we undertake a spiritual journey to meet the infant Christ. Read More
In the Name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit Spiritual Fitness Nov 1, 2022 A simple yet powerful prayer. Read More
Giving Our Best Selves to God Spiritual Fitness Oct 1, 2022 To live fully in Christ, we should consider how we can give our best selves to God. Read More
St. Michael, Defend Us Spiritual Fitness Sep 1, 2022 If you have a hankering for roast goose, Sept. 29 is your lucky day. Read More
How Do I Grow in Faith? Spiritual Fitness Jul 1, 2022 Picking up good holy habits will keep us spiritually healthy. Read More
Pondering Spiritual Fitness Jun 1, 2022 The Church needs Catholics who are intentional about withdrawing from the busyness of life. Read More
Persistence and Perseverance Spiritual Fitness May 1, 2022 As we leave church, my 18-year-old complains that the homily did not speak to him as a teenager. Read More
Preparation and Planning Spiritual Fitness Apr 1, 2022 Whether we realize it or not, we pray from our experiences. Read More
Presence Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2022 Have you ever had a conversation with someone and saw their eyes darting all around? Read More