The Seeker's Path

Dust Off Your Inner Child

24 June 2025
Sr. Cheryl Rose
Dust Off Your Inner Child

Summer is the season of childhood. It calls forth the carefree inner child from the serious-minded winter worker in each adult. “C’mon! Come outside and play!!” No matter how old we get, there is always that core child-spirit which moves more from WONDER than duty.

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We Have to Have Fog

12 May 2025
Sr. Cheryl Rose
We Have to Have Fog

It happened again—twice in a week! I have to catch this teaching!! I walked outside for my early morning walk, and I found myself enveloped by fog. Last week the fog was even denser! But today’s fog was equally mysterious and compelling.

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With Joy and Prayer: Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

09 May 2025
VMESC Staff
With Joy and Prayer: Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center, a Catholic retreat center rooted in prayer and spiritual hospitality, joins the global Church in welcoming our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, with joy and gratitude.

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Remembering Pope Francis

25 April 2025
VMESC Staff
Remembering Pope Francis

With deep sorrow and profound gratitude, we join the global Catholic community and people of goodwill in mourning the passing of Pope Francis.

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Living Musically: Creating an Intentional Relationship with Music

11 April 2025
Guest Speaker
Living Musically: Creating an Intentional Relationship with Music

Have you ever caught yourself smiling during your favorite song, or felt your mood shift just by hearing a familiar melody?

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