It's only just begun.
“We can say that World Youth Day begins today and continues tomorrow, in your homes, since that is where Jesus wants to meet you from now...
On smiling at the cross
Q: What should we do when suffering comes to us? A: Accept it with a smile. Q: Accept it with a smile? A: Yes, with a smile, because it...
A life-giving load of laundry
On Friday came the moment they’d all been waiting for: free time. We set the group loose in Krakow, distributing city maps and issuing...
He's a good, good father.
Photo by Sally Yu It all started with the hot dogs in a box. That’s when I knew. It was a charmingly dreary, rainy day and we had just...
Joyful, joyful
I wrote this over my last breakfast in Poland. It’s unpolished and true. I sat in the square, watching horse-drawn carriages roll slowly...
The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holocaust
Photo by Yongmi Jo When I look at the cross, I see hope. I see the joy of redemption, the power of love over death, and the gravity of...
On endless zippers
Photo by Clare Lee This time last year, I wrote of my suitcase heart. My seemingly boundless capacity to grow in such affection for more...