Mercy Moments
We were on time. Being on time is not a part of our genetic make-up. But today was special. I sat in a far back pew with my brother and…
Read More“Y por eso los grandes amores de muchos colores me gustan a mí.” – DE COLORES, TRADITIONAL SPANISH FOLK SONG It was “De Colores” day. I heard the movie playing…
Read MoreLISTENER ADVISORY: Before we begin, you should know that this episode mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call or text 988. The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline…
Read MoreOr Listen on: BuzzSprout | Spotify | iHeart Radio | Apple Podcasts There’s a great story of St. Francis of Assisi – a story that I remember from childhood – that involves the saint speaking with a…
Read MoreJoin Catholic Charities Family Immigration staffer and DOJ Accredited Representative, Marissa Flores Madden, for Season Two of Mercy Moments, our Lenten reflection podcast series.
Read MoreMercy Moments: Our lives are dripping with mercy. Indeed, our world is drenched in it. “We are an Easter people and alleluia is our song.” -St. Augustine Throughout the year…
Read MoreMercy Moments: Our lives are dripping with mercy. Indeed, our world is drenched in it. “My family is starving while hiding from the Taliban. You’re telling me there’s no way…
Read MoreMercy Moments: Our lives are dripping with mercy. Indeed, our world is drenched in it. “They pressed into service a passer-by, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the…
Read MoreMercy Moments: Our lives are dripping with mercy. Indeed, our world is drenched in it. While visiting with my 3-year-old niece last summer, I quickly began quoting what seemed to…
Read MoreMercy Moments: Our lives are dripping with mercy. Indeed, our world is drenched in it. When you’re raised Catholic in Steubenville, Ohio, you quickly learn that when a priest, deacon,…
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