See the stars in the midnight sky see the moon as it dances by as I wait for you, only for you to hold…
Theotokos Posts
I’ve attended Remembrance Day services as a student then as a teacher for thirty-one years. With time the number of living veterans decreased steadily. Most…
The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica November 9 is the dedication of the basilica of Saint John Lateran, the cathedral of the pope as Bishop…
First snow, magnificent snow, quietly settling in the trees, leafless arms wide open to receive their winter garment from above.
The Desert Of November
Posted in SAINTS & OTHER FEASTS
Geese going in the cool September sky,
Telling us November is coming
Colour covered hills in red and orange
Showing us November is coming
Tamaracks cloaked in fiery yellow bring the fall colour parade to an end, standing boldly amid their stripped broad-leaf companions that briefly adorned the hills…
God’s incomprehensible love and mercy centred in the rosary moves through our fingers bead by bead, longing by longing, settling into our soul. As the…
I’m So Tired Of This Virus
Posted in LIFE IN CHRIST
We’re tired of this virus. But is it really the virus or something deeper?
Prayer After Holy Communion
Posted in EUCHARIST
You come to me Jesus truly You in this Bread dissolving into my body. Flesh and Blood cleansing who I am burdened with the sin…
If Jesus has told us and continues to tell us that to be his follower we must take up our cross and follow him then…
Each of my paddling pilgrimages on Georgian Bay since 2007 started at Ste Marie (Martyrs’ Shrine) on the Wye River in Midland, Ontario. A day…
Go To A Remote Place In A Boat
Posted in PRAY AND PLAY
It’s time to get in a boat and head to a remote place, island, cove, or a secluded little beach. It’s summer in Canada where…
O Canada Day
Posted in LIFE IN CHRIST
It’s July 1, that time for Canadian flag flying, fireworks and celebrations marking what many say is Canada’s birthday. While birthday stirs wonderful party imagery…
Covid-19 has exposed our weakness: We fear physical harm more than we fear sin that can separate us from God, eternally.
