We were waiting in line for my turn at the EVA check-in counter at LAX when I looked at my printed flight details. My flight code was...

I was invited to brunch by some parishioners to show appreciation to a beloved assistant pastor. The brunch was at 10:00 am, but due to...

I am so excited, refreshed, and invigorated to start sharing again about the graces that have recently touched me, friends, and family!...

I've been a devotee of St. Therese after she sent me my first rose about 45 years ago. I don't remember much, but I surmise I read her...

The gospel this Sunday (September 24, 2023) is something that has bothered and bewildered me for the longest time. In a gist, the gospel...

A poem can be found on a wall of the Missionaries of Charity building in India. Many think that Mother Teresa wrote this poem. They are...

I woke up this morning with the thought of how life would be if my better half or I passed away, God forbid not anytime soon. It made me...

It's been weeks, no, months actually since I last weighed myself. Though hard to admit, there's been a little reluctance to do it. This...

It's Sunday morning, and I was texting someone when I misspelled the word "Good." Instead, I texted God. Then I realize that there's just...

Today (May 27, 2023), I read about a Missouri Catholic nun, Sr. Wilhelmina, whose body was exhumed because it was going to be transferred...

Last year, I was invited to a talk by Catholic Discussion Group for May, 2023. The day of the talk is around the corner. Yet I have not...

I was giving a talk in a few weeks. Though I haven't really decided on the topic of the talk, I began praying to St. Therese for help -...

It was a rather busy weekend. On Mother's Day, our family drove to Berkeley early in the morning for our youngest's graduation on Monday....

A dear friend had been painstakingly, enduringly battling cancer for at least a year. It has returned with a vengeance after about a...

My sister texted me a video. The video showed a man sharing a story. He said that one day in February close to Valentine's Day, he asked...

Someone asked me recently, "How do I know if something is God's plan for me?" I asked the same question myself many times before. After...

My husband and I were invited to join a medical mission for two weekends in January. We had just arrived from an out-of-town trip after...

I was on my first date, after many first dates. I was introduced to a man whose parents knew my aunts. I believe it helped to know...

I have been listening to a clinical psychologist who for me seemed to make a lot of sense. (That's an understatement.). He wrote a book,...

How are you doing with your New Year's resolutions? There’s no better time to try something new than on January 1, but by the time half...