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The surprising way our siblings make us stronger

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BENEDICT AND SCHOLASTICA
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Fr. Michael Rennier - published on 02/06/22
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St. Scholastica's miraculous trick to foil her brother's plans ended up a great blessing to them both.

I still remember the tragic day when my older brother, Chris, smashed my LEGO castle to pieces. I worked my heart out getting it built and had proudly displayed it in my room on a shelf for visitors to admire. He took it and smashed it onto the floor when I wasn't there to protect it. I think he was angry with me and taking his revenge; we're not quite sure.

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