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April 2021

April 11, 2021

Seeking Mercy

On this Divine Mercy Sunday, I am reflecting on the phrase "Kyrie Ellison" often translated...

April 02, 2021

The Great Physician

When Jesus had taken the wine, he said, “It is finished.” And bowing his head,...

April 01, 2021

Ready… Set…

“The spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the LORD has anointed me; he...

March 2021

March 31, 2021

A Messy Spirituality

"When it was evening, he reclined at table with the Twelve. And while they were...

March 30, 2021

You Have One Job

Simon Peter said to him, ‘Master, where are you going?’ Jesus answered him, ‘Where I...

March 28, 2021

Un-limiting Beliefs

“I, the LORD, have called you for the victory of justice, I have grasped you...

March 28, 2021

Plot Twist

"Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they...

March 27, 2021

The Big Picture

“I will make with them a covenant of peace; it shall be an everlasting covenant...

March 26, 2021

Living in Crying Range

“In my distress I called upon the LORD and cried out to my God; from...

March 25, 2021

Divine Detours

“Mary said, ‘Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to...

March 24, 2021

Moving in with God

Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, ‘If you remain in my word,...

March 23, 2021

Follow the Leader

“So Jesus said to them, ‘When you lift up the Son of Man, then you...

March 22, 2021

Mercy & The Man in the Mirror

“But when they continue asking him, he straightened up and said to them, ‘Let the one...

March 21, 2021

The Gift that Changes Everything

If the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, ...

March 20, 2021

Embracing The Prayer Book of Jesus

“Do me justice, O LORD, because I am just and because of the innocence that...

March 19, 2021

Saint Joseph – Actions that Speak Louder Than Words

We don't know a single word that Saint Joseph ever said. The gospels never...

March 19, 2021

The Way of Love and Mercy

“When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and...

March 18, 2021

St Cyril of Jerusalem – True Prayer and Worship

Cyril was one of the most famous liturgists in the early Church. The way he...

March 18, 2021

Under God’s Influence

“How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another and do not seek...

March 17, 2021

Restored to Restore

“But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; my Lord has forgotten me.” Can a...

March 16, 2021

Mercy Without End

"One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years. When Jesus saw him...

March 15, 2021

A Vision of Hope

“Thus says the LORD: Lo, I am about to create new heavens and a new...

March 14, 2021

God Beyond the Either/Or

The world is full of "either/or" scenarios. We're told that we need to choose between...

March 13, 2021

Spring Renewal

“Let us know, let us strive to know the LORD, as certain as the dawn...

March 12, 2021

Saint Maximilian of Tebessa – The Courage on Conscience

Saint Maximilian of Tebessa was an African saint from the third century. When he...

March 12, 2021

Life in the Key of Love

“Jesus replied, “The first is this: Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is Lord...

March 11, 2021

St. Óengus of Tallaght – Praying from One’s Place

Does where you pray each day matter? St. Óengus of Tallaght is a great mystical...

March 11, 2021

God’s Voice in Unexpected Places

“Thus says the LORD: This is what I commanded my people: Listen to my voice;...

March 10, 2021

John Ogilvie – A Witness to Faith

How much does speaking about Jesus mean to you? John Ogilvie is the only post-reformation...

March 10, 2021

The Call to Obedience

“Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do...