(previously published in The Catholic Voice) Five years ago, my family and I went on a pilgrimage through the south of France to the Grotto of Lourdes where Mary spoke the words — “I am the Immaculate Conception” — words…
“God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.” ~ Caryll Houselander Kolkata, India – Missionaries of charity kneel in adoration before the blessed sacrament. This is the only picture I…
Up a narrow winding road in Darjeeling’s tea covered hillsides, lies a home for a group of sisters of Missionaries of Charity live and work. Here they tend to the sick and injured in India’s Northeastern state of West Bengal. A nearby train drops…