Tonight, on Holy Thursday, begins the Easter Triduum. This evening is called Maundy Thursday because it is when we recall Jesus washing the disciples’ feet and it is the Vigil of Good Friday (when we recall the Lord’s Passion). The Holy Triduum is- to me -the most spiritually and emotionally moving three days of the…
What I write about are things that I think about all day, every day, all night- sleeping and waking. I’m not joking, I’m not exaggerating. Aside from taking care of our children, feeding everyone and minimally maintaining our house (I’m pathetic at it), this is my passion and these issues are where my mind turns…
Today is Holy Tuesday. “The Catholic church makes her people in a constant state of guilt. That’s not healthy!” [“God created us without us. But he did not will to save us without us” (St. Augustine) To receive His mercy, we must admit our faults. “If we say we have no sin, we deceive…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvoBPVsjdog?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0&w=500&h=281] “But I will show you a still more excellent way.”1 Corinthians 12. Oh yes, I’m starting off with the Bible! For years and years my favorite Bible verse has been—and continues to be—John 16:33: “I have told you this so that you might have peace in me. In the world you will have…
