Photo by Simon Wilkes on Unsplash I sometimes marvel at my consistency. Whenever I am overworked, worn out, and struggling to …
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April
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Marjorie Maddox. April « April is the cruelest month, breeding Lilacs …
Death Does Not Have The Final Word
The Final Journey to Jerusalem Begins The account of the raising of Lazarus from the dead by Jesus is the …
Are we listening?
The Synod By now you may have heard about a process that Church is currently undertaking as part of Pope …
Outside the Fortress Walls
Last week, we looked at the image of the fortress. For me, the image invokes thoughts of strength, security and …
Fasting
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Jeffrey Essmann. Fasting I’m not complaining I should sayRight off. …
The Heart of the Father
The gospel passage for the Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year C) is taken from Chapter 15 of Luke’s Gospel where …
The Father Who Wants Us Home
Some weeks, the connection between the Sunday Mass readings is obvious. Perhaps the Old Testament reading is a clear foreshadowing …
The Fortress
When I envision a fortress, it invokes thoughts of strength, security and protection. The image is comforting, particularly when used …
Suncast
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by P.C. Scheponik. Suncast The sun pours itself like love, warming …