An amazing thing happens whenyou get honest with yourself andstart doing what you love,what makes you happy.You stop wishing for the weekend.You stop merely looking forward to special events.You begin…

Fear is loud and bossy.She can be vicious at times.And the worst of it is thatshe often mingles truth with fiction.But you must learn to challengethe stories she feeds you.You…

I’m busy;but not in the waymost people accept.I’m busy calming my fearand finding my courage.I’m busy listening to my kids.I’m busy getting in touchwith what is real.I’m busy growing things…

One of the main things I hear from people after 2 months of confinement with the pandemic, is how their lives are so out of control. They can’t do what…

There was a fascinating conversation on Rush Limbaugh’s talk show some years ago. Having just completed Tom Brokaw’s wonderful book The Greatest Generation, a book filled with inspiring stories of the WWII generation,…

Pray for families adjusting to new ways of life. Holy Spirit, as families adjust to everyone being home as businesses and schools have closed, we ask that You guide people…

In a cathedral in Copenhagen, Denmark there is a magnificent statue of Jesus by the noted sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. When Thorvaldsen first completed the sculpture he gazed upon the finished…

The life and the ministry of most Catholic priests is very different in this Age of the Pandemic.  We do not have to look much further than the life of  Fr.…

When Elvis Presley first appeared on television on the Ed Sullivan show, the cameras would only show him from the shoulders up. Compare that with MTV, where little is left…

Pray for protection for people at higher risk of developing the disease. Dear Lord, we lift up to You our concern for people who are more likely than others to…