The dis-ease that impinges even on our happiest moments is a sign that our humanity is alive pressing us forward.
john oconnor
to follow
If we fully knew what was happening, and what Grace will ask of us, we would either try to take charge or stop the whole process!
an interior sense
Authority is necessary for healthy human living. If you are not convinced of what I am saying you might like to test this.
the rose one
The mistake we make is to see the arrival of the Messiah only as an historical event.
pondering
There are times when Jesus calls those who have experienced his power to tell no one.
in gratitude
In early November I posted a note here asking for your prayer as I began the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius,
Impossible? NOT!
The stressed existence that most of us think is a normal part of life on earth is not the way things have to be.
comforting
It was the Jesuit priests who taught me in seminary who gave me an appreciation of and love for Classical music.
incredible things
Many of the things I plan seem to bear little fruit and my most powerful encounters with the divine are often unexpected
metanoia
With our backs to the light, all we can see is our own shadows.
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