Sometime ago I posted the audition of a gentleman singing opera on Britain’s Got Talent. Here’s his female counterpart. Belief and faith are gifts. Believing and being faithful to the dreams God places in our hearts is among the most precious of all the gifts in the world. Prepare to be inspired by courage, confidence [...]
The world often tells us that in order to keep from making waves we would do well to GO ALONG, TO GET ALONG. Today, January 13th is the Feast Day of Hilary of Poitiers and early father of the Church and a central figure in the struggle against Arianism and one who refused to heed [...]
I have to say that it’s taken me less than a week to become weary of the ‘conversation’ between the two major presidential party candidates. What disheartens me is the shrill character of what passes for dialogue on the real and pressing problems of the world we live in today. I don’t see a conversation, [...]
The all too short New England summer is fleeing quickly from experience into memory. It simply is, it’s neither good nor bad. It, like most everything else in life has its upside as well as its drawbacks. The change of the seasons is as God created things. It has been said that life is 10% [...]
This text from Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 39:11 concluded the Hebrew Scripture reading for the Feast of Bernard of Clairvaux, celebrated today throughout Christendom. If he lives long, he will leave a name greater than a thousand, and if he goes to rest, it is enough for him. Bernard is in many ways one of the fathers [...]
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