Category Archives: Retreats/Reflections

Monday Conversation: The gift of discipline from COVID-19. Catholic Inspiration

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COVID-19 has disrupted our lives, offering us an opportunity to examine our habits and reflect on what might change for the better. Discipline – the ability to consistently and regularly carry out an appointed task with a high level of performance – is a crucial element that can help us thrive in body, mind, heart and soul.

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Monday Conversation: Now what do I do? Catholic Inspiration

With COVID-19 disrupting our daily routines, many people have new “pockets” of time. Here are a few ideas what to do with them!

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Monday Conversation: Are we part of the problem or the solution? Catholic Inspiration

Life is a precious gift, created and redeemed by God, and how we offer this treasure reveals the depth and content of our hearts.

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Monday Conversation: Forgiveness brings light to our hearts. Catholic Inspiration

Forgiveness is a practical application of the command to love, and it is one of the most difficult things we are called to do as disciples of Jesus Christ. Yet this act not only allows us to receive the light of God’s love in our hearts, but it also empowers us to shine with this love in the world.

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Monday Conversation: Stoking the fire of faith with love. Catholic Inspiration

How do we foster our faith in Christ? One way is to consider how do we foster our love for the Lord, and we can use human examples to help us.

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Monday Conversation: A season of Lent that shakes our souls. Catholic Inspiration

Would you like a soul-shaking Lent that touches the core of the heart? With a little reflection and some dedicated attention this holy season can transform our lives, draw us closer to Christ, and empower us as his disciples.

Special Lenten Podcasts from Catholic Inspiration


Monday Conversation: A New Year’s Resolution for the Soul. Catholic Inspiration

Now that the holidays are passed many people kick off the New Year with a resolution. Here’s one to consider for the good the soul: making Mass a weekly habit, and inviting as many people as possible to join us.

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New Year’s Eve: A time to reflect on the past year. Catholic Inspiration

As we bring the year 2019 to a close, perhaps it makes sense to take a brief walk back through the last twelve months and reflect on how our lives have changed. Where did we experience moments of growth? Where did we experience God’s grace? May we look back and count our blessings as we prepare for a New Year.

Happy New Year!

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Monday Conversation: Sharing our faith in the world today. Catholic Inspiration

How can we share our faith with those around us? Some simple and practical considerations include service, invitation, technology and word of mouth…and perhaps one of these will speak to our hearts today as we proclaim the Good News to those we meet.

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One Million Downloads on Catholic Inspiration!

Sometime this week Catholic Inspiration will surpass one million downloads.  As I share a few thoughts about my philosophy of this online ministry, I want to thank you for listening and encouraging others to check out these podcasts.  God bless you all!

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