What Is Spiritual Reading? Spiritual reading consists of reading something that explains some aspect of Catholic truth in an attractive, enriching way. Its function is to help reinforce and deepen...

I might as well admit something about prayer from the very start:  sometimes when I read a formal prayer, from memory or with a prayer book, I find my mind wandering.  Somehow, I can’t always keep my...

I was sitting on the soft, green grass at my parents’ lake home in rural Minnesota admiring all of creation. The weather was lovely on that bright summer afternoon when my husband of fifteen years...