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Following God’s Call With Courage Sr Jacqueline’s journey to becoming a Carmelite nun is a reminder that God’s plan for our lives isn’t always a straight path. She initially felt drawn to the Carmelites because of her love for St. … Continued
The Constant Presence of God Denise grew up praying the rosary with her grandmother on a regular basis, but she never understood why her grandmother was so devoted to the faith and the church. Her grandmother’s active faith life was … Continued
Baby Steps ‘Are you not the Christ?’ he said. ‘Save yourself and us as well.’ Luke 23:39 Very often, I am like the criminal who hung with Jesus and abused Him, thinking to myself, “Jesus, do you know what the … Continued
Waiting in the valley of darkness When I first heard “Anti-Hero” from Taylor Swift’s new album, Midnights, I was instantly transported back to one of the darkest times in my life. It was a time when I was struggling with … Continued
Being The Hands of God Every morning, Mathilde will say the Marian Consecration Prayer to begin her day with the Virgin Mary. “Mary, my Mother, I give myself totally to you as your possession and property. Please make of me, … Continued
Brokenness. It is a difficult, yet an all too familiar topic for many of us. Brokenness can refer to many things; our history, traumatic events we may have experienced or witnessed, ongoing struggles, or the fears and insecurities we wrestle with daily. … Continued
Loving Beyond Borders Thida (22 years old) is a Cambodian graduate of the Don Bosco School in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where ACTS organises its annual humanitarian outreach providing education, dance and sports for the students. Her sister took her to … Continued
Graced by His Merciful Love To My Most Beloved Father It is by your grace that my heart has been stirred to desire and search for you; it yearns so deeply to know you, to love you, and to be … Continued
A Missionary Spirit Rekindled Zhywee, a volunteer with Project Micah, is a Fitness Educator, Personal Trainer and Zumba Instructress. In 2015, she was fortunate to have joined the Myanmar mission, sharing in dance, music and movement. Coming from a non-Catholic … Continued
Encountering Christ through Education Joseph is currently the Primary School Head Teacher in the Ban Mai Soi refugee camp in Thailand. Under Jesuit Refugee Service’s Mae Hong Son Education project, Joseph was fortunate to have been able to further his … Continued