Making Peace: St. Rita, The Impossible Saint & Kendrick, a Possible Saint
Saint Rita of Cascia, the Peacemaker and Kendrick Castillo, saint-hopeful, provide a bold yet peaceful roadmap out of the dark.
"During a school shooting, a young Kendrick Castillo sacrificed his life to protect classmates and prevent a planned mass shooting - and now he is being considered for Sainthood. If Kendrick Castillo and Saint Rita, The Peacemaker, impacted me for the better, perhaps they will you, too.
Originally published on Alexander Semeyuk's publication, Lighthouse. "
Sometimes, we all want to give up on this world.
Last week, after catching myself repeatedly wondering if people are worth the effort, I decided to ask God.
I prayed for a very clear, distinct sign that, in spite of endless challenges, I should adhere to the current life path.
Preferably, in a message louder than Alexander Semenyuk’s generous and encouraging emails.
I nee…
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