Virtual Church and Spiritual Frugality.
" For those who do not have the means to attend virtual masses, may they find God in the frugality of their current daily lives."...
29
May
28
May
Bored and Isolated in Calgary
"Our isolation has been three weeks now, going from chaos to unceremonious ejection from the normal. My morning prayer wonders how this is the will of God; God is speaking, am I listening?"...
27
May
DIES IRAE, DIES ILLA. (DAY OF WRATH AND DOOM IMPENDING)
"In the beginning I was nervous being close to a dead person. The most dramatic part of the funeral mass for me was the singing of the “Dies Irae.” I had no idea what it meant, but the tone of dread was palpable."...
26
May
The World Put in Context
In today's Poetry Tuesday, Greg Kennedy asks - in his own way - a question many of us have thought of asking....
25
May
On Being Trapped
"With all this isolation, quarantine, physical distancing, we are all experiencing some confinement and insulation. At least, that is my feeling. Whether at home or in the parish, I sense somehow that I am trapped." ...
24
May
Ascension of The Lord and Communication Day 2020
Pope Francis ". . focuses on weaving stories, the reality of deceptive stories, the importance of Sacred Scripture, an ever-renewed story in each human life, and the ways in which our personal story is a part of salvation history.."...
23
May
Jane Austen and Dragons
"The series is a curious blend of classical literature, fantasy, romance, and even mystery!"...
22
May
Do You See What I See: The Third Teresa
"Mother Teresa preached a similar message to Thérèse of Lisieux. “Not all of us can do great things,” she said. “But we can do small things with great love.”"...
21
May
Freedom From Addiction
"Of course we want to reach out to people we know who are suffering, but first we might want to consider ourselves. "...
20
May
THE LOVING WELCOMING PARENT – OUR GOAL IN LIFE
"Whether the person seeking refuge is a genuine refugee according to the Geneva Convention or somebody fleeing poverty, do we not have a father-like responsibility to welcome that person in a loving embrace?"...