A faith that is deeply rooted in friendship with Christ is adult and mature. It is this friendship that opens us up to all that is good
a conversation
a podcast conversation between Siân Owen RSJ, Merv Duffy SM & John O’Connor
the blessing
Nothing can take this peace from believers. Indeed, sufferings do not undermine but build up our hope,
the ultimate call
Quite soon, I shall find myself before the final judge of my life… as I continue on the path that leads to you.
the new horizon
It is relatively easy to adhere to and attach to the externals of religion, fitting in with a group who practice disciplines
vulnerability
It doesn’t take too much insight to notice the vulnerability in every person, perhaps especially in those who seem successful.
closer is easier
Living in relationship with Jesus, heart, soul and mind, is the easiest way to live of all life’s options.
God is with you
The Word became flesh and dwells among us and because of this, even my dark days and nights, are rich with hope and light.
one more sleep …
I offer this grace below as a way to begin your Christmas meal this year.
silent classroom
Those who are truly wise know that silence can provide a higher school of learning, a classroom of growth.
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with tender love
“go to Joseph” as a teacher of and witness to mature faith.
let’s talk
He is inviting you today: “Come now, let us talk this over.”
the measure
there was a great mid-Lent relief, a lightening-up, when it came to St. Patrick’s day.
from the hilltop
it is a liberation from the burden of everyday life, a breathing in of the pure air of creation
just be perfect
let’s take a look at what Jesus means (and doesn’t mean) by perfection.









