Heal

Our world needs healing, and Grotto’s community is devoted to encouraging and initiating the healing process. Making a lasting impact can be as simple as offering hope to those around you. Here we share stories about how our community has embodied that healing inspiration for others.

Deepen your commitment to anti-racism by learning more about these racial justice organizations.

Deepen Your Commitment to Anti-Racism with These Resources

Watch how this woman has dedicated her life to helping women with HIV/AIDS in Kenya.

Giving Hope and a Future to Women with HIV/AIDS

Read here why "living for the weekend" is not the best way to live.

Why ‘Living for the Weekend’ is No Way to Live

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Read this reflective narrative about this author's internal monologue.

What I Believe About the Things I Tell Myself

This alpaca farm supports the Sisters of Providence's mission to care for creation, and they believe everything is interconnected.

Reconnecting with Nature Through an Alpaca Farm

Help out at a crisis pregnancy center by volunteering these three different ways.

3 Ways You Can Help a Crisis Pregnancy Center

Learn how to raise chickens in your backyard by following this DIY guide.

A DIY Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens

Meet Fr. Greg Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries.

Fr. Greg Boyle’s Commitment to Radical Kinship

Watch this recycling center, 'Sure We Can', form a community with a "street nun".

‘Street Nun’ Formed a Community Through Canning

Read this reflective narrative about the power of diversity.

A World Not My Own

What is salvation? This teacher went back to his grad school notes when one of his students asked an interesting question.

What Do Christians Mean by ‘Salvation’?

Watch why this man loves his field work in archeology and how he found discovered this calling.

Archeologist Works to Save Sites from California Wildfires

Find out what you need to know about seasonal depression here.

What You Need to Know about Seasonal Depression