Jan 6, 2025 | Writings for the Journey
Often our mind is filled with many things which can lead to worries. It is often taken up withfuture events and how parts of our busy schedule will come together. These worries cancause us a lack of sleep. How can we let go of these worries to find rest? Is it...
Dec 23, 2024 | Writings for the Journey
Often our mind is filled with many things which can lead to worries. It is often taken up withfuture events and how parts of our busy schedule will come together. These worries cancause us a lack of sleep. How can we let go of these worries to find rest? Is it...
Dec 18, 2024 | Writings for the Journey
Let’s face it. We are a society motivated by competition. We see it in our schools, in ourpolitics, in our relationship with other nations, in our sports, and in all aspects of life whenwhat we do is primarily done to receive an award.What the Church needs to ask, is...
Dec 9, 2024 | Writings for the Journey
The new liturgical year has come with the first week of Advent. It is a time for newbeginnings in our Christian life. In these days, many have not appreciated formal religion andinstead have chosen an individual spirituality. Then there are others who have turned...
Nov 30, 2024 | Writings for the Journey
During this time of year, it is good to give thanks for all the gifts that God has given us.In this especially challenging time, it might be beneficial to pray this universal prayerfor peace. Abbot Cyprian Consiglio sings a beautiful version of this prayer. It can...
Nov 25, 2024 | Writings for the Journey
Jesus gives us an example of caring for the poor, the outcast, the sinner, the foreignerand those in need. More than our foibles and weaknesses, St. Mathew’s Gospelcompels us to care for the poor. “When I was hungry, you gave me to eat, etc.” Thesecret of this passage...