Dear Friends in Christ, Three weeks into the New Year… How are those New Year’s resolutions panning out? “New Year’s what?” you say! It is not too late to renew and start again. But before doing so, perhaps some considerations are in order. Ask yourself:  Why, what and how? First, ...

Dear Friends in Christ, The feast we just celebrated of Christ the King is such an important feast for us members of Regnum Christi. Our mantra, “Christ Our King! Thy Kingdom Come!” is something we pray so often that we can take it for granted that everyone understands what we ...

Dear Friends, Living the experience of ALS these past few years has taught me so much about love.  Things I enjoyed doing with others or by myself have had to change and adapt to this new truth in my life. Others have had to change and adapt to me as well.  ...

Dear Friends,  I have been reflecting lately on love. I’ve come to the conclusion that real love has to coincide with truth. To love someone or something for what it is not, is not to love it. Finding and loving that which is actually true of the other is essential ...

Dear Friends, Birds singing and insects humming: the sounds of summer surround us. It seems that nature is doing its best to glorify God. After my friend’s dog passed away recently, a tough loss as the pet had largely belonged to her late husband, a priest friend told her, “He ...

Dear Friends, Do you ever see a news story or hear a broadcast and your first response is “No Way!” followed by, “Really?” I do. All the time. “No way did that really happen! No way did someone really do that!” Social Media and communication platforms are inundated with anti-Christian ...

Dear Friends, In this month of Mary, I wanted to offer reflections on the Annunciation and faith from a retreat I gave early this month. I hope you are blessed by these reflections. Mary’s faith began based on her knowledge of God’s faithfulness to her people. She believed that God ...

Dear Friends in Christ, This Lent and Easter I had the opportunity to reflect at length on life and death. A friend from where I regularly receive an IV treatment asked for the Anointing of the Sick, Confession, and Communion, and I was able to connect him with a priest ...