The Sisters, Servants of Mary believe that when God calls them, he gives them the grace to live the virtues of their order, which call for them to be humble and single-hearted, charitable, service-oriented, and joyful.
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Mary’s Choices provides new look at life
“We’re going to help these women until the babies are two,” said Colbern. “If the baby’s already here but they’re having a rough time of it, we can get them into services that can help them.”
Kansas native finds open arms in rural Kenya
Katherine’s visit was so important to Lynn and her family that Lynn and Betty were allowed to stay home from school. Neighbor children peered inside the family’s home to catch a glimpse of the visiting American.
Perry parish finally dedicates ‘hall of their dreams’
Members of St. Theresa Parish in Perry had long dreamed of building a new parish hall and catechetical center. They held innumerable fundraisers and painstakingly grew their building fund.
Coach is compelling example of faith in action
Our Catholic faith helps us to recognize the right thing. Nourished and strengthened by prayer and the sacraments, we find the power not just to know the right thing, but to do the right thing in the everyday circumstances of our...
Garden of eatin’
“But the people who get the most benefit out of the farmers’ market are the people who are involved in doing it,” claimed Holthaus, “because they develop that sense of family and friendship — and that’s what your church better be...
Teen’s love life proves enlightening
The Lord is using Ann Marie and Lexi to lead us all to open the doors of our hearts to Jesus — giving him permission to help us experience his love in a fresh and powerful way. We can all learn a lot from the “love life” of these...
Just like ‘Grandma’s house’
Just a few years ago, Vrbas, 72, wouldn’t have guessed this job would be on the menu for her, but friends saw that she brought just the right ingredients to the table.
Column: Catholic schools educate more than the mind
What strikes me, though, is that all of my school memories are related to our faith — praying the rosary, preparing to receive the sacraments, participating in the celebration of the Eucharist, praying the Stations of the Cross...
Drought confronts us with our dependence on God
But water is not only a striking image of a spiritual reality, it is also a very real physical need. That need can compel us to turn to God. It can force us to recognize our dependence upon God.