Advent Reflections

If we listen carefully, we will be able to hear God's promise, and not only that but to see that promise made flesh to heal our flesh, our Church. Read more...

The violence we preach is not the violence of the sword, the violence of hatred. It is the violence of love, of brotherhood, the violence that wills to beat weapons into sickles for work. Read more...

We all need a mother—no matter how old we are. It is our mother that we instinctively know will always be there to love and accept us. Read more...

They were to prepare for God’s coming by removing any obstacle that would prevent God’s approach. They were to tear down anything that would obstruct the view of God’s glory. (“Make straight in the wasteland a highway for our God. Every valley shall be filled in, every mountain and hill shall be made low.”) Read more...

Healing through the Lord is not something that only happened 2000 years ago. It continues to happen today. We can receive spiritual healing through the Sacraments, especially the Sacraments of Reconciliation and the Eucharist. Read more...