Jaymie Stuart Wolfe

Our Sunday Visitor is a Catholic publisher serving millions of Catholics globally through its publishing and communication services. Jaymie Stuart Wolfe is a Catholic convert, freelance writer and editor, musician, speaker, pet-aholic, wife and mom of eight grown children, loving life in New Orleans.

Hail Mary: ‘Now, and at the hour of our death’

October 15, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary

The “Hail Mary” reminds us that life is short. By asking the Blessed Virgin Mary to pray for us not only now but when we will need her intercession most, we prayerfully place the rest of our earthly lives in her maternal hands.

The battles we fight

October 7, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary

It’s wise to acknowledge that not every fight can be won; that we may not have the resources to sustain a war on many fronts; that victory sometimes costs us more than we can afford

We cannot follow Jesus and sidestep the cross

September 19, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary

The road of discipleship is the way of the cross. Embracing it is the secret path to holiness — and there is no other.

Missionary Disciples Pray: St. Joan of Arc

September 1, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Saints

Our missions and apostolates suffer because we too often pray in a perfunctory way.

Christ on river, Christ down street

August 20, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Eucharist

I’ll give the big events all I’ve got, but focus more of my attention on the daily opportunities God gives me to both see Christ living and active in my life and be Christ to the people I encounter where he has placed me.

All things French

August 1, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Olympics

As Catholics, we should stand with our bishops and those around the world when they speak out against the open ridicule of our faith and the blasphemies of our times.

Indy or not, revival is yours

July 17, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Eucharist

The most substantial and life changing things scheduled to take place at the National Eucharistic Congress are available to almost every Catholic right where they are. They always have been and they always will be.

Peter, Paul and the messiness of Christian discipleship

June 19, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary

As Catholics, it’s important for us to remember that God sees our sin and brokenness.

Want revival? The Sacred Heart shows us what it takes

June 1, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Eucharist

To sustain authentic spiritual revival, our hearts must be like Christ’s.

Rolling out the red carpet: Jesus on the big screen

May 17, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Movie & Television Reviews

As a columnist with a case for press credentials in the Catholic space and a close friend in public relations, I’ve attended a few movie premieres. But I had never been to a “Red Carpet” event until the one held for “Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist,” a new limited theatrical release documentary.

‘It is the Lord!’

April 19, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary

If there’s one thing we can learn from those who encountered the Risen Lord during the 40 days between his Resurrection and Ascension, it’s this: Seeing Jesus isn’t the same as recognizing him.

Easter gives us reason to hope

April 3, 2024
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Easter

Easter means that what is ugliest in our lives is made not only beautiful, but glorious.