Category Archives: Charlene Unterkofler

Sep 11 2026

A Renewal of Peace / Una renovación de paz

Click here for daily readings Isn’t it strange that a tiny splinter under your skin can be so painfully annoying? You see and feel it, but the more you focus on it, the more it seems magnified. In today’s Gospel, Jesus refers to “splinters” three times, meaning the little faults we notice in others....

Aug 22 2026

Queen of Heaven and Earth / La Reina del cielo y de la tierra

Click here for daily readings The beauty of marriage lies in looking beyond our own desires and loving our spouse truly and deeply. I’ve found that this comes more naturally to those whose marriages are centered on faith and trust. After my husband and I completed St. Maximilian Kolbe’s Consecration...

Jun 21 2026

The Great Gift / El Gran Regalo

Click here for daily readings “It’s not fair!” said my son, holding up his sixth-grade homework. “What’s not fair?” I answered, knowing his homework-stalling tactics. “Adam and Eve really messed us up!” he shot back. “Please, just do your homework,” I said, adamantly. That day at schoo...

Apr 17 2026

Trust and Surrender / Confianza y entrega

Click here for daily readings Although my husband and I have been married for forty-six years, I still enjoy hearing some of his childhood stories about growing up in a family of ten children, where everything ran smoothly. Every few weeks, my husband went with Mom to the commissary while his two ol...

Feb 21 2026

Follow Me / Sígueme

Click here for daily readings In today’s reading, Matthew, a tax collector, has a personal encounter with Jesus marked by a simple command: “Follow me.” Did Matthew notice something in Jesus’ gaze that hinted at something greater? A transformation occurred, prompting Matthew to immediately leave his...