Five Ways – Nov 23

November 20, 2023 Many thanks to all who commented on the Oct. 18 Five Ways e-letter. Below is an item on the Dorothy Day of France, Madeleine Delbrel, a member of the Oblate of Mary Immaculate Family, praised recently by Pope Francis. As part…

Five Ways – Oct 23

October 18, 2023 Many thanks to those who responded to the Sept. 25 e-letter, regarding the booklet on Synodality as a Pandora’s Box.  As I noted in that e-letter, the Synod would begin on Sept. 30, with a unique ecumenical service on the steps…

Pope Francis praises Servant of God Madeleine Delbrêl

During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis praises Servant of God Madeleine Delbrêl’s life as epitomizing apostolic zeal and calls on the faithful to imitate the way she shared the joy of faith with others. https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2023-11/pope-at-audience-apostolic-zeal.html To learn more about Madeline Delbrêl’s life, check…

St. Eugene Prayer

I give you my hands to do your work,I give you my feet to go your way,Lord JesusI give you my eyes to see as you do,I give you my tongue to speak your words,I give you my spirit that you may pray in…