"At the moment of his departure, however, “a silence fell on the crowd.” It was the “silence of sorrow” states Dr. Zsott Aradi, in his biography, Pope John XXIII: An Authorative Biography. The soldiers didn’t want him to leave!"...
" It is essential that I constantly remember that good things are happening because God is acting through me and my abilities."...
". . . the act of receiving the Eucharist is an act of communion, with Christ in first place, and then with our fellow humans, near to us and far away. "...
"The results of their work have the spirit and sense of spontaneity of music produced ‘all of a sudden” in the kitchen and living room– an element always attractive to me in folk music. "...
"Are national holidays times for celebration and fireworks and raucous parties? Or, are they occasions for serious reflection on who we are as a people? Probably a bit of both. ...
"In sharing their family and vocation stories these five Canadian Jesuits open a window into that mysterious call that in the words of their Superior General, “frequently appears in surprising ways at unexpected times and places, inviting those who seem least likely.” In the first post of a five part series, author Kevin Burns talks with Alan Fogarty, SJ....
A cup of water and a new arrival to St John's from Labrador spark the start of a friendship....
Jesus the Healer is the subject of today's blog and of so much more....
