Sacred Threads participant and Author Catherine Brunell has published her first book this fall. Becoming Catholic, Again - Connecting the Faith We Were Taught with the Faith We Live (Chicago: Loyola Press, 2012). In her passionate voice, Brunell...
“We own what we build, but as human beings, we are also built, not primarily by government but by institutions that shape our character. Responsible self-governing citizens … are cultivated in families, religious institutions and...
As we complete Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 7-13), and prepare for the Sacred Threads Event on October 17th w/ Dr. Nancy Kehoe on "The Journey to Wholeness" we wanted to share this prayer: Loving Creator, we come to...
As another month comes to a close, and the world continues to be more and more chaotic (there was a 3.4 earthquake in Dallas, Texas of all places last night!) maybe we could stand at the door of October...
Love this excerpt from Sufi poet, Rumi:"Before a flower can open in the rose garden,thousands of thorns come to pierce it.Although the soul has received only grief, Love has made her turn away from the world:Look for the ecstasy of...
God ran away when we imprisoned her and put her in a box named Church. God would have none of our labels and our limitations and she said:"I will escape and paint myself in a simpler, poorer soil where...
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We are thrilled to offer our latest program for all moms (or those who want to hear the great stories of a mom) who recognize the ups and downs of the spiritual journey we call parenthood. Hope to see...
We hope you will join us THIS FRIDAY- you will be inspired!
When spring arrives, everything in the natural world changes. Some of us really suffer with those changes (helloooo allergies!), but some of us feel like we are shedding off that heavy skin of winter and can finally breathe a...