“Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” Mt. 10:39 This passage, which we hear in our Gospel today, has always been one of my favorites. I’ve always interpreted it to mean we ought to be detached from worldly things and be willing to give […]
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Overflow
Overflow What use is it if I receive You and do not bear You to the world? “Mary went in haste …” What use is it if I join myself to You in love and do not love my brother? “They’ll know you are my disciples …” Is it even possible to be truly […]
Monday Musings – He Will Never Leave Us
“Know that I am with you; I will protect you wherever you go, and bring you back to this land. I will never leave you until I have done what I promised you.” Gen. 28:15 As we begin another week, the words of the Lord to Jacob from our first reading today really summarize something […]