Feb 20, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community, Health and Wellness
Lent is a time of self-discipline so that Christ can live more fully in us. You may be wondering: how do I have the most fruitful Lent I have ever had? What practices can help me in my Lenten journey with our Lord? It is wise to begin with asking the...
Feb 15, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community, Health and Wellness
Motivational speaker Jim Rohn is attributed to the following quote, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” This statement reveals the human tendency to take on the tendencies of those we allow to influence us=. It shows us the reality...
Feb 2, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Health and Wellness
St. Blaise has long been revered in the Church as an intercessor for the healing of throats. On his feast day (February 3rd) and the days surrounding, many participate in a throat blessing. But where does this come from? St. Blaise was a bishop and doctor, living in...
Jan 6, 2023 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community, Health and Wellness
This new year, we invite you to dream! Reflect on where you are, in your spiritual life, with work balance, and with your physical health. This is not a time to cast judgments on yourself or on others, but a time to simply assess. New starts can be very helpful aids...
Dec 14, 2022 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, Health and Wellness
While we often speak about Advent as awaiting the coming of our Messiah, there is a silent watchfulness and preparation of Mary’s entire being that has the ability to draw us even closer to her son. Mary’s maternal preparation can be easily overlooked in light of the...
Nov 18, 2022 | Catholic Lifestyle, Catholic Spirituality, CMF CURO Community, Health and Wellness
Thanksgiving, a time of family, friendship, community, and food, is quickly approaching. How can we better prepare this year for this upcoming holiday? How can we prepare our whole person, in spirit, mind, and body for the business and/or stress that it may entail?...