together we can weather the storms Once upon a time when I was in grad school, what I thought would be a simple “catch up,” with an old friend turned out to be a more than impactful encounter. Through our reminiscing, catching up and our storytelling, I was pulled out of the funk that I’d […]
Leadership Voice: NFCYM Article
Right after college, I moved to Honduras to be a missionary. What began as a two-year commitment became six years of my young adult life serving with the Missioners of Christ, the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, and the Missionaries of Charity in the city of Comayagua. That experience shaped me in ways I could […]
We Are Never Walking Alone: RiSG Reflection
By Celia E. Ceballos, 2025 RiSG participant Opening GroundingI live and work on Lenapehoking, the unceded homeland of the Lenape people. This groundingmatters because place matters. The land beneath us holds history, memory, struggle, resilience, andstory. And so much of Rooted in Sacred Ground invited me to return to that truth: that who we are,where […]