Devotion to St. Martha Eases Anxiety
I have always shared a special connection to Saint Martha of Bethany. My own personal journey to overcome anxiety, worry, OCD, and constant movement in both my daily and spiritual life mirror her journey in the Gospel. Providentially, God gave me the honor of being born on her Feast Day. Here’s a few ways this […]
Gen 18:1-10; Col 1:24-28; Lk 10:38-42 Why did Jesus say that Mary had chosen the better part? Is it because she “sat beside the Lord at His feet listening to Him speak?” How is her disposition better than that of her sister Martha who was serving Him until she became “burdened by much serving?” (See […]
Readings for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Today, Jesus visits the home of two sisters and causes an upheaval. Why? Gospel (Read Lk 10:38-42) St. Luke tells us of a visit Jesus made to a village where “a woman whose name was Martha welcomed Him.” It must have been a comfort to Jesus to receive a […]
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