A Bit of the Blarney

I've been watching The Chosen and it brings back memories of my travel to the Holy Land, already four years ago now.  I have always marv...

Jesus meets his mother The Way of the Cross St Mary-of-the Woods, IN The way of sorrow A journey long and painful The S...

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima Nearly a year ago Ron and I made a pilgrimage to Fatima and Lourdes with some wonderful sto...

Be sure that you first preach by the way you live.  If you do not people will notice that you say one thing, but live otherwise, and yo...

Dear ones, I offer this letter as an inspiration to those who are preparing for the beginning of Lent as I am.  Wishing all a journey...

You know the day before Lent is like getting ready for a trip.  Before I travel I organize all sorts of things.  I make sure I have the sit...

Sanctuary, St. John the Baptist Church 3/28/2010 In my reading I sometimes go to the bookshelf and pick up a book I haven't perused in s...

Tradition. My years are filled with earthly and spiritual traditions. They are welcome landmarks along the journey. Here are just a few th...

Today I was off work. Usually I'm off Wednesday afternoon anyway but I was caught up at work and chose to take it off. Haven't ha...

I turned to the Lord God, pleading in earnest prayer, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. ~Daniel 9:3~ The use of ashes as a sign of peniten...

Reflecting on Lent Originally uploaded by Chris Inside As I begin my journey this year into the season of Lent, I would like to share with y...

On this first day of Lent I offer you this reflection taken from John Shea's Daybreaks, Daily Reflections for Lent and Easter. Now Is th...