Category Archives: Alexis Dallara-Marsh

Feb 04 2024

Everyone is Searching For You / Todos Te Están Buscando

Click here for daily readings Ten years ago, I gave birth to our oldest son who was stillborn, but it feels like yesterday. It happened unexpectedly, without warning. At the time I thought I would never recover. How could...

Jan 28 2024

Turn Solely to the Lord / Volver a Dios Únicamente

Click here for daily readings Today’s Gospel states, “The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority.” What does “authority” mean? Whether we fee...

Jan 14 2024

Called By Name / Llamado por Nombre

Click here for daily readings Don’t you enjoy the nostalgia of pleasant memories, such as the beginning of a beautiful friendship? How wonderful it is to relive the moment when Jesus called His first followers. I lo...

Dec 31 2023

The Sorrows of Mary / Los Dolores de María

Click here for daily readings “Your sufferings, accepted and borne with unshakeable faith, when joined to those of Christ take on extraordinary value for the life of the Church and the good of humanity”. (Mess...

Nov 05 2023

Striving for Humility / Esforzarse por Ser Humildes

Click here for daily readings Have you ever prayed the Litany of Humility? It is probably one of the most radical pleas I’ve ever encountered. Its power lies in how deeply it embodies Jesus’ desire for us to s...

Oct 22 2023

What is God’s / Lo que es de Dios

Click here for daily readings There is a Bible verse on my calendar for the current month that states, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will also be” (Matthew 6:21). The “treasures” of Ear...

Sep 10 2023

Here I am, Lord / Aquí Estoy, Señor

Click here for daily readings “In the twilight of our lives, we will be judged based on how we loved.” – St John of the Cross. How do you treat others? Do you take for granted those closest to you?...

Aug 13 2023

What Does it Mean That Jesus Walked on Water? / ¿Qué significa que Jesús caminó sobre el agua?

Click here for daily readings I know God is in control. He surpasses the laws of science. We must place our hope in Him, and not in this world. We can display our trust by having a relationship with Him, whether through s...

Jul 04 2023

Anchor Us Lord / Sujétanos Señor

Click here for daily readings My kids and I often listen to David Suchet’s reading of the Jesus Storybook Bible, written by Sally Lloyd Jones. It is a classic that I highly encourage families of young children to ch...

Jun 18 2023

Share the Good News! / ¡Compartir la Buena Nueva!

Click here for daily readings How exciting, that we are called to share in the inheritance of God, being chosen to spread His message of love and hope! The word “Catholic” comes from a Greek word meaning &ldqu...

May 21 2023

The Great Commission / La Gran Comisión

Click here for daily readings “He would be everywhere, whenever his friends gathered to pray. He would continue to act through them just as he promised: forgiving sins, sharing mercy, bringing young and old into the...

Apr 08 2023

The Joy of the Resurrection / La Alegría de la Resurrección

Click here for daily readings How do you begin to describe with words the joy in the Resurrection scene? There probably aren’t any ways in spoken language to capture the raw emotion Mary Magdalene must have felt at ...

Mar 12 2023

To Never Be Thirsty Again / Para Nunca Más Volver a Tener Sed

Click here for daily readings “Our hearts are restless until they rest in thee oh Lord.”- St. Augustine I’m currently out on maternity leave and have had so much more recognition of how much we rely on o...

Feb 26 2023

The Tempting of the King / La Tentación del Rey

Click here for daily readings “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” “You shall not tempt the Lord your God.” “You shall worship the Lord ...

Jan 09 2023

The Kingdom of God is Here / El Reino de Dios Está Presente

Click here for daily readings Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and enkindle in them the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit, and they shall be created. And You shall renew the face of the earth.&nb...

Dec 18 2022

God’s Holy Names / Los Santos Nombres de Dios

Click here for daily readings I am so excited for Christ’s coming! To meet Him face to face. In today’s Gospel, we learn His name shall be Emmanuel, Jesus. God is with us. Perhaps this is evident in the many v...

Nov 06 2022

The Joys of the Afterlife / La Alegría de la Vida Eterna

Click here for daily readings “They can no longer die, for they are like angels; and they are the children of God because they are the ones who will rise.” I love to think about death. While many find the topi...

Oct 16 2022

Perseverance and Closeness to the Lord / La Perseverancia y la Cercanía con el Señor

Click here for daily readings For anyone who has young children at home, they probably know how much easier it is to “give in” when being repeatedly asked for something. Today’s parable and passage from ...

Sep 25 2022

Storing Treasure in Heaven / Ahorrando el Tesoro en el Cielo

Click here for daily readings “Though our Lord Jesus Christ was rich, he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.” Particularly in this generation’s society, we tend to center ourselves...

Aug 02 2022

Walking on Water / Caminando Sobre las Aguas

Click here for daily readings In all three of today’s readings there is a message that, despite the many struggles we may face in our Earthly lives, the Lord is greater than any of our missteps and can intercede on ...