The Times We Live In
Many of us are familiar with Charles Dickens’ famous novel, A Tale of Two Cities. (Perhaps you were forced to read the book by some...
The Church – A Home Blessed and Broken
The Church – A Home Blessed and Broken Published Oct 3, 2017 in Catholic Writing, Faith & Family, Spirituality ~ Approx 4 mins The house...
Singing Good Vibrations Unto the Lord
When my wife was pregnant with our first child, I remember putting headphones on her stomach and playing classical music and the Beach...
Look for the Helpers
Every day we are bombarded with bad news: bombs exploding at airports and concerts, refugees fleeing from war-torn countries, people...
No time to pray?
My family prayed the rosary every night usually in the living room or traveling in a car. There was no thought of ever skipping the...
Who are the Lepers of Today?
“The Lord gave me, Brother Francis, thus to begin doing penance in this way: for when I was in sin, it seemed too bitter for me to see...
The Labrynth as Prayer
Sometimes we are in a rut regarding our prayer. One remedy is to try out a new way of praying. A change might be just the thing to...
Breathe through Me
My youngest son has occasional bouts with asthma. When it hits him, he feels like he is almost drowning, gasping for air. It is a...
Who Has Time for Leisure?
Many people frantically run through the day, although students on summer break might be exempt from the hurry-hurry, “got-no-time.” While...
A message for us all this Mother’s Day..
I am so fortunate that today, after 6 years of living abroad, I get to spend mother’s day with my mother! As I have previously written...