Our Daily Family Reflection features beautiful images, a scripture passage and a short inspiring reflection each and every day. If you need a reflection on the go, we also have a prayer app that includes a quote from Pope Francis. If you haven't already, sign up today!
Below lists recent Reflections that were published. You can share them with family and friends and use them as you gather together for a brief, yet meaningful,
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June 21, 2023
“Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him and we will come to him.”
June 20, 2023
“I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.”
June 19, 2023
“Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn your back on one who wants to borrow.”
June 18, 2023
“As you go, make this proclamation, ‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’”
June 17, 2023
“God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ.”
June 16, 2023
“No one knows the Son except the Father and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal him.”
June 15, 2023
“Everyone who grows angry with his brother shall be liable to judgment.”
June 14, 2023
“Whoever fulfills and teaches these commands shall be great in the kingdom of God.”
June 13, 2023
“You are the light of the world.”
June 12, 2023
"Blest to the peacemakers; they shall be called sons of God.”
June 11, 2023
“I myself am the living bread come down from heaven.”
June 10, 2023
“I am Raphael, one of the seven angels who enter and serve before the glory of the Lord.”
June 09, 2023
“Then Anna ran to meet them, and embraced her son, and said to him, ‘I have seen you, my child, and now I am ready to die.’ And she wept.”
June 08, 2023
“Now, Lord, you know that I take this wife of mine not because of lust, but for a noble purpose. Call down your mercy on me and on her and allow us to live together to a happy old age.”
June 07, 2023
“Grief-stricken in spirit, I, Tobit, groaned and wept aloud.”
June 06, 2023
“On the night of Pentecost, after I had buried the dead, I, Tobit, went into my courtyard to sleep next to the courtyard wall.”
June 05, 2023
“Blessed the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commands.”
June 04, 2023
“God so loved the world that he gave his only Son so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.”
June 03, 2023
“The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The decree of the Lord is trustworthy, giving wisdom to the simple.”
June 02, 2023
“Sing to the Lord a new song of praise in the assembly of the faithful.”
June 01, 2023
“I am the light of the world, says the Lord; whoever follows me will have the light of life.”
May 31, 2023
Today we will pray the Third Glorious Mystery: The Descent of the Holy Spirit. God's greatest gift to a mother is that of her child. In Spanish, I was taught the phrase "dar la luz," or "to give light," when a mother delivers her child into the world. This image of having a light within me, the child in my womb, is also a great visual for life in the Spirit. As Jesus is the Light of the World, we share in His glorious Light when we are with child. What joy!
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May 24, 2023
Today we will pray the Third Sorrowful Mystery: The Crowning with Thorns. It was overwhelming when I first held my newborn son in my arms. This human was now wholly dependent for every need. I thanked God for entrusting him to me and promised to love and protect him with every fiber of my being.