Commitment

I’m writing this blog on December 30, 2022, very close to the…

TIME’s 2022 Person of the Year

In early December, TIME Magazine chose Volodymyr Zelensky as…

December

December is one month I begin on tiptoe. As an oblate, I’ve…

Happy Name Day to You!

Blessings and prayers can be yours if you believe in the custom…

Mr. Blue

I just finished re-reading a book reprinted 16 times by The Macmillan…

Atchison Blue – A Different Kind of Christmas

Change is inevitable. While I can adjust most of the time, there…

They Say

Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There…

A Contemporary Nativity Scene

A few years ago, the outdoor nativity scene at the Vatican evoked…

Dropping Temperatures

This month, my mind went blank when I was considering what to…

Friendliest Country to Migrants

I was very saddened last week when I read the opinion of columnist…