The Lord is my Shepherd
In this challenging time for me, my mantra comforts: ‘The Lord is my shepherd. There is nothing I shall want’ ...
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My road to Emmaus
"That is why my heart burns as I mourn my crucified dream" In the Gospel narrative last Sunday from St. ...
Read moreHosanna! Our King is here!
"As Lent went on, we lost our enthusiasm for prayer, fasting, and alms giving" Palm Sunday celebrates the triumphant entry ...
Read moreThe raising of Lazarus
"Those of us afflicted with a serious illness, as I am with stage 4 prostate cancer that has metastasized, are ...
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Black Jesus born in burnt Amazon at Brazil church manger
Instead of a manger in Bethlehem, Jesus will arrive this Christmas in a badly burned clearing in the Amazon rainforest, ...
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Love harder and more
"The key for finding sweet joy in this time of the pandemic is to love God and each other." ...
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