The month of January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, declared so by President Barack Obama in 2016. In addition to this, January 11 is Human Trafficking Awareness[continue reading]
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Story of Mother Seton
A young mother died unexpectedly. Her death left her precious toddler scarred emotionally. A year later, the child’s younger sister, barely a toddler, also died. As an adult, Eliza still[continue reading]
Advent – A Time of Waiting
She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn. (Luke 2:7)No room for you in the city,[continue reading]
Christmas Novena Tradition
Each year, in preparation for Christmas, Daughters of Charity sing a special novena (nine day prayer) during our evening prayer time. Each day, the prayer is the same except for[continue reading]
“Am I not here, I who am your Mother?”
Today we celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. I find the story of these apparitions the most humble and down to earth. The narration says that, on December[continue reading]