5 Ways Jesus Dealt With Difficult People
Jesus asked questions, was not defensive, and knew when to ignore something.
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Theresa Aletheia Noble
Sister Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP, is the author of The Prodigal You Love: Inviting Loved Ones Back to the Church. She blogs at Pursued by Truth.
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Wake up O Man ... You would not have come to life again had he not come to die your death.
How can I remain Catholic in times of scandal? A nun’s response
As St. Gregory the Great says, "It is better that scandals arise than the truth be suppressed."
A nun’s 10 tips for social media sanity (we think #7 is key)
It is not technology that determines whether or not communication is authentic, but rather the human heart ...
6 Saints’ powerful dying words
“I have seen a lot of deaths but when I come here, the dying is different.”
Read the eulogy that made the undertaker declare, “This woman was truly a saint!”
She served the Lord as a nun for more than eight decades -- eight! -- and charmed her sisters to the end.
The saints’ secret to living Easter joy every day
We all look for shortcuts. But there are no shortcuts when it comes to this aspect of the spiritual life.
Sr. Caritas’ 10 things you will not regret doing before you die
This saintly nun died last month. The wisdom she left us is worth meditating on and memorizing.
If you do only one thing this Lent, remember your death
Paying no heed to it will not make it go away.
My Sisters: An opportunity to grow in the faith with religious sisters
Daughters of St. Paul launching new "portable sacred space."
5 Memento Mori resolutions for the new year
In the beginning of a shiny new year, why not make a resolution that will help you prepare to meet God?
12 Gift ideas for priests, nuns and religious
Whether for Christmas or Easter, or any special occasion, it's always easier to shop when you know what people really want.
Don’t use victims twice: Sexual assault allegations are not rocks for public stoning
Respect the people coming forward with stories of predation without exploiting them further.
The holy souls in Purgatory aren’t celebrating Reformation Day
Despite Martin Luther’s objections to indulgences, he initially accepted purgatory.
Remember your death: A memento mori playlist
If you cannot keep a skull on your desk, you might want to keep these tunes in your earbuds.
Memento Mori: How a skull on your desk will change your life
By keeping death "daily before one's eyes," life is made better.
Taylor Swift’s blame game has echos beyond Kanye or Beyonce
The "death" of Tay-Tay hits an ancient note in "Look What You Made Me Do."
Are you paying attention? It’s key to the spiritual life
"You are too involved in time and space. That is not preparing you for heaven."
How can I practice true Christian charity in the face of worldly ideas of love?
There is a mechanism that brings balance to both kindness and truth; without it, our efforts are incomplete.
Please stop fixating on what women wear
Yes, when you carry on about nuns' habits, or what defines modesty, you really are objectifying women.