I know a few people, including several Food For Faith followers, who are nearing death. Some of these are elderly and accepting that their life on earth is naturally coming to an end. Others, well before their time, are struggling with poor health and living with diagnoses of terminal illness.
A feeling of darkness often serves to highlight the limitations of our pre-packaged ideas
Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.
Returning to the way things were is the “recession” of which we should have the most fear.
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I am sure that there are some people who saw this snake image and quickly decided to surf to another page. Many people don't like snakes. It can't be simply that they...
In my Epiphany homily on Sunday I took a guess at what Pope Francis might preach in his Epiphany homily. A few hours ago Pope Francis celebrated the Mass for the Feast...
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