The Bride of Christ We often hear about the priestly nature of men and the authority they (can and should) exercise in the home and on the altar. However, during my pregnancy, I found myself constantly reflecting on something I’ve never heard of before – the Eucharistic nature of woman. During that time and even … Continued

Lent is just around the corner. Usually, at this time of the year, we hear (or ask) the question, “What are you giving up for Lent?” a lot….and that’s a valid question; it should spark us to reflection and prayer on where God is calling me to go deeper into relationship with Him and how … Continued

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day. (Proverbs 4:18) Happy 6th Week of Ordinary Time! Our responsorial Psalm today is Psalm 1, one of my favorite Psalms. It is brief, but clearly distinguishes the life of the ‘blessed one’ from the life … Continued

Dear People of Jackson, An epic conference is just around the corner: St. John’s is hosting the SEEK conference at the parish center from February 18-20. Amazing speakers including Fr. Mike Schmitz and Sr. Miriam James, small group discussion, snacks, dinner, adoration, confession—it doesn’t get much better. I’d call it a life-changing conference, but on … Continued