The storm is growing and the fury of fear is just ahead. The noise of panic is vomiting forth from the media and sorting through it for the truth is excruciating. The volume grows and the roar shudders everything we…
Be the Child
Calling All Angels
Four funerals in six days. The angels in our midst were being called home. Easily over 300 people gathered to say goodby to Joyce. Five priests celebrated Mass and a sixth was hospitalized or he would have been there, too.…
Taking the Time
What a perfect day for a game of golf. Mountain stream trout fishing sounds good. The basketball hoop is still, just waiting for a little shoot around. A quick jaunt on the bike through the park soaking up the warm,…
A Splendid Rose
She’s striking, admirable, cheery. And she is also holy and loving, sincere and benevolent. It’s an automatic smile when her laughter floats into the room. In fact, that contagious melody usually precedes her like unrestrained, effervescent joy. It’s absolutely splendid.…
Loving by the Ton
Recently we enjoyed a reception for John Williams. Nearly a hundred people met, prayed together, shared a meal and spoke of John. John is retiring. But before he hands back the reigns of the Food Bank Ministry and Outreach Coordinator…