text “Next Year in Jerusalem.” “Next year in Jerusalem,” a phrase spoken at the end of the Passover Seder…
text The Fourth Luminous Mystery: The Transfiguration. The request to join Jesus on the mountain came as a surprise. I was sitting at…
text "What's important and what isn't?" While waiting for someone to answer the front door, I noticed a note addressed…
text "What's important and what isn't?" While waiting for someone to answer the front door, I noticed a note addressed…
text "The Kingdom of God could be like a run down and abandoned farm." There was the wonderful story about the priest who visited a young parishioner…
text "The Kingdom of God could be like a run down and abandoned farm." There was the wonderful story about the priest who visited a young parishioner…
text Jesus, why do we speak in parables? Jesus was a good story teller and engaged his disciples in accessible…
text Jesus, why do we speak in parables? Jesus was a good story teller and engaged his disciples in accessible…
text "Blue Bunny, Jucy Lucy and Espresso: Invitations to rest and relaxation." This past week I met a few friends for burgers and Grain Belts at Matt's Bar…
text "Blue Bunny, Jucy Lucy and Espresso: Invitations to rest and relaxation." This past week I met a few friends for burgers and Grain Belts at Matt's Bar…
text "Lord, let me live until I die." Sister Thea Bowman, born on December 29, 1937, was a Roman Catholic Religious…
text "Lord, let me live until I die." Sister Thea Bowman, born on December 29, 1937, was a Roman Catholic Religious…
text "Once you have been properly vetted by Jesus, do you still want to recuse yourself... In the past few months, two action verbs (to vet and to recuse) have become…
text "Once you have been properly vetted by Jesus, do you still want to recuse yourself... In the past few months, two action verbs (to vet and to recuse) have become…
text "Where do we find the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ?" The contrast would be enormous: a dimly lit room in an Intensive Care Unit…
text "Where do we find the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ?" The contrast would be enormous: a dimly lit room in an Intensive Care Unit…
text A Trinity of Hope: Francis, Shimon and Mahmoud On June 14, 2014, Pope Francis plunged headfirst into Mideast peacemaking when…
text A Trinity of Hope: Francis, Shimon and Mahmoud On June 14, 2014, Pope Francis plunged headfirst into Mideast peacemaking when…
text "Happy Birthday, Mother Church!" When I arrived, there she sat like the "Queen Bee", in her rocking chair. It…
text "Happy Birthday, Mother Church!" When I arrived, there she sat like the "Queen Bee", in her rocking chair. It…
text "Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?" Three years ago, Pope Francis concluded his "ultimate marathon tour" of the…
text "Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?" Three years ago, Pope Francis concluded his "ultimate marathon tour" of the…
text "Why is it so hard to be happy?" here was nothing formal about the invitation, but I was eager to accept it…
text "Why is it so hard to be happy?" here was nothing formal about the invitation, but I was eager to accept it…
text "Cramming for the final exam." A memory of college exams brings to mind the phrase: "All nighters." Trying to…
