In memory of Charles Beach
It was a few months ago that Charles Beach asked me if I would celebrate his funeral when the time…
Lenten Reflection for Monday, March 29, 2021
If the entire season of Lent is a campaign for service, then perhaps Holy Week is a retreat for holiness.…
Lenten Reflections 2021: Sunday, March 28, 2021
"The Master has need of it." Do you ever consider that the things you are doing are a part of…
It’s coming . . .
Mark you calendars. February 17, 2021. This could be the start of something absolutely awesome!
Preparing for the Sunday of the Word of God: Ignatian Meditation
Another way of praying with the bible is through Ignatian Meditation, a way of using the words of the bible…
Preparing for the Sunday of the Word of God: Lectio Divina
You have probably heard that you should use the bible for prayer. But how? What is it that I should…
This Sunday we celebrate the Word of God
This Sunday we celebrate the Sunday of the Word of God, a new title for the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary…
Emmanuel, God-with-us is not just about Christmas
Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist — slack they may be — these last…
The O Antiphon: O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law
God with us. Emmanuel. This last “O Antiphon reminds us very powerfully that God is with us, in the God-man…
The O Antiphon: O King of all nations and keystone of the Church
One significant challenge for the early Church was how to treat Gentile, non-Jewish converts to Christianity. It required the original…