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Through my three pregnancy losses, I have been absolutely blown away by my amazing community of family and friends. I…

This week on the podcast we talk about service through suffering. In the first reading Alanna connects the symbolism of…

This week on the podcast we go over the entrance into Jerusalem and the problem of suffering in our faith…

This week on the livestream Fr Ian and Alanna go down the rabbit hole of Blessings and Woes in the…

This week we talk about the Suffering Servant, Christ who suffers for us so we can find Him in our…

When we go through moments of pain and difficulty, it is easy to blame God or feel abandoned by Him,…

“Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy.” – Jeremiah 15:16 What…

It is a little child with tears in its eyes looking up at Daddy and weeping, “Why?” This is not…

Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of grace. The gift of grace increases as…

Because there are these two periods of time – the one that now is, beset with the trials and troubles…

Suffering has done God’s work her soul, and I am filled with thanksgiving and gratitude. What mercy, what love the…

Christ Jesus, when all is darkness and we feel our weakness and helplessness, give us the sense of Your presence, Your…

[Spiritual trials] are beneficial, because they lead us to locate our identity where it truly belongs. The experience can be…

Suffering is a great grace; through suffering the soul becomes like the Savior; in suffering love becomes crystallized; the greater…

I am less likely to deny my suffering when I learn how God uses it to mold me and draw…