A Reflection for the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 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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How my 3-year-old’s epiphany in a drug store shaped my view of the pandemic
Can something really be over if you can still feel it in your bones?
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Christ continues to show up for us
A Reflection for Friday in the Octave of Easter, by Kerry Weber
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Lessons on faith from first grade
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent, by Kerry Weber
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What Catholic women need to hear from Pope Francis—and what they don’t
We have a ways to go before our church reaches equality. But I refuse to allow my faith to stall until the Holy Father catches up to the Holy Spirit.
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How God responds to our worries
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
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The March for Life has always had one message: End Roe v. Wade. What is its mission now?
“The march has always been about an end to Roe, but it’s also about an end to abortion.”
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Thank God for second chances
A Reflection for Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
Posted inAdvent Reflections, Faith
Like a parent, God reminds us to be patient
A Reflection for Sunday of the Third Week of Advent, by Kerry Weber
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Behind the scenes: What it’s like to interview Pope Francis
Some part of me hoped that the interview would help teach me how to be more like Francis. But it’s clear the only thing he wants is for us to want to be more like Jesus.