"Father of mine, I abandon myself to you, make of me that which is pleasing to you. Whatever you might do to me, I thank you."

-St. Charles de Foucauld

Saint Charles de Foucauld - Sorrowful Mysteries

Cardinal Friday: Pray and Sacrifice for Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York

The Jesse Tree, by Denise Trull at TOH Blog

The Legal Making of Orphans, by John M. Grondelski at The Catholic Thing 

The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie, by Lisa Vega at Saveur

St Birinus Church, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, by David Clayton at The Way of Beauty

Dating Unscripted: He Wasn't My Type—and That’s a Good Thing, by Amanda Gonzalez at Verily

2,000-Year-Old Hologram Ring Features Face of Woman’s Deceased Son, by Madeleine Muzdakis at My Modern Met

7 Favorites: Gingham Bedding for Warm Winter Nights, by Margot Guralnick at Remodelista

Why Catholic Monks Ask Mary for This Special Blessing Just Before Death, by George Ryan at uCatholic