To Love Is To Keep Moving Forward
“To love is to keep moving forward” – Pope Francis A little over a month ago, I went to see my friend Georgia in Colorado
“To love is to keep moving forward” – Pope Francis A little over a month ago, I went to see my friend Georgia in Colorado
“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens,
“All men need enough solitude in their lives to enable the deep inner voice of their own true self to be heard at least occasionally”
“Life means ‘getting our feet dirty’ from the dust-filled roads of life and history” – Pope Francis Last Tuesday, I had no intention of going to
A few months ago, a question circled the blogosphere: “Why are you Catholic?” A number of beautiful testimonies surfaced. I wanted to contribute, but I
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure,
“To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak” – Hopi Indian Saying I’ve been dancing a lot lately – two step, cha cha, waltz,
“We had the experience but missed the meaning, / And approach to the meaning restores the experience / In a different form, beyond any meaning
“Yet even now – oracle of the Lord – return to me with your whole heart… For he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger,
Earlier this evening, I decided to drive north on Colorado Boulevard during rush hour. I had to run a few errands along that route and
“Holiness does not consist in not making mistakes or never sinning. Holiness grows with capacity for conversion, repentance, willingness to begin again” – Pope Benedict
It is not enough to be busy: so are the ants. The question is: What are you busy about? – Henry David Thoreau I recently
I went to see “When the Game Stands Tall,” the “football movie” as I called it, when I purchased my ticket from the woman at
If there is any process that can take your sense of hope, doubt, faith and trust, put all of them in a blender and see
He walked into the church in the early morning hours with only socks on his feet, no shoes, and a torn shirt. He walked to
Girlfriends play a significant role in the lives of young women. This spiritual sisterhood, as I like to call it, is irreplaceable as women encounter
“It’s okay. You made a mistake. You’re still learning,” said a little boy no more than 3 feet tall. In what must have been his
“Friendship is born at that moment when one man says to another: \”What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” –
\”Easter changes everything for us, too. We know that life is stronger than death. Love is stronger than hatred. Hope stronger than despair. We know
I started a new job a couple weeks ago, and I happen to be in the office on Wednesday mornings. I walked into my office,
\”Other seed fell on rocky ground where it had little soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep… And some seed fell on
“… for nothing will be impossible for God” –Luke 1:37 Christmas vacation as a graduate student is nothing short of spectacular. No more papers to