We tell stories not so much in order to live but to live in a world made more loving and compassionate because of us.

A Reflection for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz

A Reflection for Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz

A Reflection for Thursday of the Second Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz

Lesson one: I had to buy more stamps.

A Reflection for Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent, by Valerie Schultz

A Reflection for Saturday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz

I am a woman at war within myself, in sight of two well-armed realities, my faith life suspended in the center. I think of the two sides of this spiritual DMZ as Creed and Culture.

A Reflection for Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz

A Reflection for Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz