Inspiration Faith & Prayer Health & Wellness Entertainment Love & Family
Newsletters Special Offers

Michael Gerson is a former Bush speechwriter responsible for some of the most elegant and eloquent words spoken after 9/11, including the still-potent speech the president delivered at the National Cathedral on 9/14. Gerson is now a columnist for the Washington Post. And he’s posted today a thoughtful and worth-reading column on Mother Teresa, which…

This beautiful video sums up Mother Teresa better than anything else I’ve seen, and does it with just one word: grace. Music by U2.

I can still remember the shock from 10 years ago: just days after the death of another world icon, Princess Diana, the world lost a living saint. Mother Teresa, of course, is back in the news again, with the publication of her letters, “Come Be My Light,” and uncounted souls around the world are commemorating…

“Hey,” I said to the couple sitting across from me in the rectory office, “you guys live in the building next to mine.” They had arrived a few minutes earlier to schedule their newborn’s baptism, and I was going over their paperwork. “Really?,” the husband said. “Well, would you be able to bless our apartment?”…
archives most recent
search this blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners