Posted in Advent
Mary’s journey to Bethlehem with Jesus protected in her womb began with her own immaculate conception in her mother’s womb. Joseph, her most chaste spouse is a pilgrim with her and united to her. They are destined for the Light to dawn on the whole of creation in Bethlehem.
Posted in Christ the King
A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord’s pleasure, on most unfruitful soil which abounds in…
We have come through November, the austere month of silence, of seeking a place of solitude to be alone with the Lord to hear him speak to us and for us to speak to him about those we love who have died.
Posted in All Saints/Souls, and Death/Resurrection
I heard a middle-aged man in a wheelchair say to the teller when asked if he needed help, “Thanks, but I’ve got a long purgatory ahead.” That caused me to ponder purgatory.
