Time
"When we don’t have an end, we might make one up, or get demoralized when we can’t find it. Hence the disappointment when schools reopen and then close again, when the vaccine is coming, and then is held up. "...
13
Apr
12
Apr
A Bloodless Martyr: Fr, Jack Burns, SJ
" . .. if they carry that Cross in love for others, as Jack did, they grace our world and give great, great glory to God."...
10
Apr
It’s Not Just You: Hitting The Pandemic Wall
"No matter how the pandemic has disrupted your life, recognize that this is hard and that hitting a wall is a completely valid response to totally irregular circumstances."...
09
Apr
Keeping The Faith in a Fragile World
"I honestly think that God does not expect us to believe without our questioning anything that is outside our understanding. Surely our faith is only worthwhile if it is not afraid to question. "...
29
Mar
23
Mar
So What!
A while back, a poet sent in a poem entitled "What If". Today another poet replies with the poem "So what."...
15
Mar
The Normalization of Indifference
"How many of us have raised our voices to denounce the decision of our governments not to offer permanent residence to all those with precarious status who were on the front lines of the pandemic? " ...
24
Feb
“Only Light Overcomes Darkness”
"n terms of Novum-U*, darkness exposes itself in an unwillingness to seek help, study, or give up bad habits; light appears in the desire to learn, to grow emotionally and spiritually, and to live a virtuous life."...
23
Feb
14
Feb
Unclean! – Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
"Leprosy and COVID and other communicable diseases are very real. Our Christian challenge is to treat the disease without rejecting the sick person.."...