Daily Meditation for March 14, 2025
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple happened liturgically in January. Yet, the lessons within that scripture passage remain alive because they are needed NOW more than ever. What are […]
Entries by Alyssa Tasto
Daily Meditation for March 13, 2025
Pope Francis has designated this year of 2025 as the JUBILEE YEAR OF HOPE. Hope is one of the three theological virtues with FAITH and LOVE being the other two. […]
Daily Meditation for March 12, 2025
Our earth is choking to death. Pollution in multiple forms is devouring our air, our water and land, to name but a few. Signs of ill health and increasing toxic […]
Our GPS for Lent, 2025
“The Walking Madonna” arrived on a postcard from a friend traveling in England. She walked with confidence and resolution. The image, cast in bronze by Elizabeth Frink, supported the caption […]
Daily Meditation for March 11, 2025
Settling into the season of Lent may seem like a gloomy and austere time of extra prayer and fasting. Yet, nature is shouting with new life—longer days of light, buds […]
Daily Meditation for March 10, 2025
Trust is the theme of many readings from Scripture. One example is the poor widow of Zarephath who is asked by the prophet Elijah to give him some food. He […]
Daily Meditation for March 7, 2025
The prophet Isaiah gives a harsh rebuke and judgement on those who speak of a covenant with God by observing the laws but who act in self-centered behavior. They glory […]
Daily Meditation for March 6, 2025
The days are longer and warmer as the Northern Hemisphere tilts closer to the sun once again. I see people pausing, looking upwards, soaking in the light and warmth, and […]
Daily Meditation for March 5, 2025
Ash Wednesday: Christians throughout the world are observing a time they call Lent, which is translated as the “spring.” In the Northern Hemisphere, it comes at the same time as […]
Hallowed Be Thy Name—It’s Not Hollow
Sometimes we just miss the point. We trip up now and again. After all, we are mere mortals and that’s why he came. Fact is, “We all fall short” (Rom. […]
