Maria Sermersheim is a 2018 graduate of Reitz Memorial High School and attends the University of Notre Dame. Tears at the Triduum April 29, 2022 Jesus is unstoppable March 25, 2022 Recognizing Raphaelic figures February 25, 2022 Hypocrites in the morning twilight January 28, 2022 Lucky Joseph, to be so refined December 24, 2021 The precious preparation of hearts November 26, 2021 To love until it hurts October 22, 2021 I don't miss my best friend September 24, 2021 The Humility of Peace in the Pietá August 27, 2021 The burden of love July 23, 2021 In charity and truth, please judge me June 25, 2021 Let's praise God for the time He gives us May 28, 2021 ‘To laud You yet more gloriously’ April 23, 2021 No surprise there: God is faithful March 26, 2021 Back to school or back to Lent? February 26, 2021 Buckle up, buttercup: you’re not always right January 22, 2021 Innocence is not ignorance November 27, 2020 Whom, or what, should I fear? October 23, 2020 Confidence in praying for others September 25, 2020 A reflection on Ezekiel 24:15-24 August 28, 2020 Is devotion missing? July 24, 2020 Understanding how God is speaking through Scripture June 26, 2020 Building a home for Christ May 22, 2020 Have you gasped yet? April 24, 2020 Exceptional times March 27, 2020 Translating trust will always take practice February 28, 2020 What makes a good day? January 24, 2020 Wonderful wrenches: gratitude for inconveniences November 22, 2019 Being truly free October 25, 2019 Do not vainly behold the beauty of a smile September 27, 2019 Reflecting on ‘a symptom of the modern mentality’ August 30, 2019 Truth in deed August 23, 2019 Do you see what I see? August 16, 2019 Setting matters August 9, 2019 'The scandal of particularity' July 26, 2019 Midsummer crisis July 19, 2019 Even fleeting relationships matter July 12, 2019 Summer strain June 28, 2019 Compelled to serve June 21, 2019 Is Everyone a Poet? June 14, 2019 What's in a name? May 31, 2019 Simple as that May 24, 2019