Dec 4, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Catholic Whole Health, Health and Wellness
As the days grow shorter, the weather colder, and the leaves have mostly fallen from the trees, we are presented with an opportunity to reflect. Corresponding with this opportunity, we find ourselves in the season of Advent. We may be tempted to think about the...
Nov 10, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Catholic Whole Health, CMF CURO Community, Health and Wellness
The month of November among many other things is Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month. And if you are on a gluten-free diet you are likely very aware that gluten is difficult to avoid in the American Diet! You might have even discovered unexpected spiritual side-effects...
Oct 1, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Catholic Whole Health, Health and Wellness
It’s tempting to desire to be something other than who we are. From a young age, we are encouraged to dream, to hope, to plan for the future, and this is a beautiful thing. As Pope Benedict XVI reminded us at World Youth Day in Madrid, “Men and women were created for...
Aug 24, 2023 | Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community
We all know the story at the Crucifixion, in which the Good Thief who, after a life of sin, says to Jesus, just prior to his death on the cross, “Lord, remember me when you enter into your kingdom” (Luke 23:42). Our Lord immediately responds: “Truly, I say to you,...
Jul 31, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community
On August 4th, we celebrate the feast of St. John Vianney. St. John is the patron saint of the parish priest. He had a great passion for serving the Church, spending close to 42 years in pastoral ministry in the town of Ars, France. While not viewed as an academic,...
May 17, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Catholic Whole Health, Health and Wellness
The Ascension of our Lord acts as a guiding light for our role as disciples. Acts of the Apostles says that Jesus told his apostles, “you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and...