The Eucharist, among other things, is a memorial of Jesus’ sacrifice for us, of his great act of “being broken”, of giving himself over in love. Properly understood, the Eucharist, as a ritual, gives us another kind of “real presence”. It makes present for us the...
On Dan Shutte’s Website there is a wonderful Novena for Pentecost that begins today (Ascension Thursday). The link is https://www.danschuttemusic.com/wordpressstore/pentecost-novena/ . I know many of you enjoyed his Holy Week preentation so I would encourage...
Sr. Dominica sent me these jokes several weeks ago and I think we need some jokes now. THIS IS WHY WE LOVE CHILDREN 1) NUDITY I was driving with my three young children one warm summer evening when a woman in the convertible ahead of us stood up and waved. She was...
Creator God, We look to you during this time of illness, uncertainty, & physical distancing from others. Be with us as we place our anxieties and fears in your hands. Free us from the illusion of invincibility, so that we might remember our actions affect others,...
Stop. Just stop. It is no longer a request. It is a mandate. We will help you. We will bring the supersonic, high speed merry-go-round to a halt We will stop the planes the trains the schools the malls the meetings the frenetic, furied rush of illusions and...
Lockdown Yes there is fear.Yes there is isolation.Yes there is panic buying.Yes there is sickness.Yes there is even death.But,They say that in Wuhan after so many years of noiseYou can hear the birds again.They say that after just a few weeks of quietThe sky is no...
