For Your Weekend: It’s Time to Go

Dig Deeper into Sunday’s Gospel: Read Matthew 28:16–20

Have you, like me, ever wondered if you missed your true vocation as a cloistered Carmelite nun? 

I have moments when I don’t want to leave church at the end of Mass. My family joins the rest of the congregation, filing out of the pews and down the long aisle where the world waits on the other side of the double doors. I’m content just to stay where I am.  

I also have moments before the Blessed Sacrament in adoration, my breath regulated to...