Readings for the liturgy: Book of Wisdom (7: 21-30), 1 Corinthians 2:6-9, Matthew 19: 27-29. Today is about remembering and, in that remembering, celebrating. In remembering, we bump up against facts about a life we knew, in this case, a woman we knew, and we have to...
Every writer knows the power of active voice. The power of prose written in active voice carries life. It moves the action forward. It engenders engagement. Today, the Church raises up for us the image of Jesus the Good Shepherd. We are no longer in Holy Week and...
Flickr: Waiting for the Word The angel was frightened by this assignment more than any he had he up to this point in eternity. In fact, it made the other assignments seem like child’s play. At times, he wished he could be like the other angels – you know – come...
