Daily Meditation for March 28, 2022
The past three pandemic years have been a time of heartbreaking loss of loved ones for many families. Also, quarantines have kept families painfully separated from members who are frail […]
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The past three pandemic years have been a time of heartbreaking loss of loved ones for many families. Also, quarantines have kept families painfully separated from members who are frail […]
The Shaker song, “Simple Gifts,” speaks of simplicity and freedom as gifts that come with allowing ourselves to turn—and turn—until we “come round right.” Lent is a season when many […]
Those who follow the liturgical readings daily during Lent are surely aware of how the penitential spirit will be interrupted tomorrow, March 25, by the celebration of the Feast of […]
“For you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.” (James 1:3). Is James aiming these words at people experiencing the “halfway-through-Lent doldrums”? Even if we don’t exactly look […]
“Mom, I can do it myself!” And 3-year-old Suzie did. Alas, the coat she put on was upside down. Independence, competence and belonging earn many kudos in our image of […]
Today is the Feast of St. Benedict. He lived in the sixth century when the great Roman Empire was disintegrating. It was a time as turbulent as our own time. […]
During these days of Lent, we recall many of the miracles that Jesus worked in his life. We also hear of the challenges that he gives to the people, challenges […]
Today is the feast day of St. Patrick of Ireland. He lived in the fourth century, so details are obscure and the legends are large. However, we know that he […]
Air is warmer, snow is melting, a few birds have arrived, days are becoming longer and within a few weeks, the season of spring will be upon us. It seems […]
The kitchen at the refugee reception center was in shambles! Containers of partially used food were open on every possible space. The pots and pans were piled high waiting to […]
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