A Reflection for the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, Apostle, by Kerry Weber
Kerry Weber
Kerry Weber joined the staff of America in October 2009. Her writing and multimedia work have since earned several awards from the Catholic Press Association, and in 2013 she reported from Rwanda as a recipient of Catholic Relief Services' Egan Journalism Fellowship. Kerry is the author of Mercy in the City: How to Feed the Hungry, Give Drink to the Thirsty, Visit the Imprisoned, and Keep Your Day Job (Loyola Press) and Keeping the Faith: Prayers for College Students (Twenty-Third Publications). A graduate of Providence College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, she has previously worked as an editor for Catholic Digest, a local reporter, a diocesan television producer, and as a special-education teacher on the Navajo reservation in Arizona.
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Trusting that the message of mercy will always bear fruit
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Francis de Sales, bishop and doctor of the church, by Kerry Weber
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Elizabeth and Zechariah remind us that God knows us by name
A Reflection for Saturday of the Third Week of Advent, by Kerry Weber
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I love my Advent wreath. I just keep forgetting to light it.
Lighting the Advent wreath is a beautiful tradition, and I’m hoping that how I approach it is more important than how often.
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End-times readings in the Gospel
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious, by Kerry Weber
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A to-do list from Jesus
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
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The small, daily decisions that give our lives meaning
A Reflection for Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
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Prioritize people over possessions
A Reflection for the Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by Kerry Weber
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Letting the Gospel sink in: Lessons from my 5-year-old
A Reflection for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
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The tension of Catholic journalism
As local newspapers close and newsrooms shrink around the United States, strong local Catholic journalism is increasingly crucial, and Catholic journalism faces additional challenges.