AT the age of twenty-five, Porphyry, a rich citizen of Thessalonica, left the world for one of the great religious…
Monthly Archives: February, 2015
During Lent, we generally think about Jesus’ suffering and death. However, how often do we think about the suffering of…
As news of the untimely death of Brother Paul O’Donnell spreads, there will be many remembrances by those who knew him well.…
Second Sunday of Lent Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion 1st Reading: Genesis 22:1-2,9-13,15-18 2nd Reading: Romans 8:31-34…
TARASIUS was born at Constantinople about the middle of the eighth century, of a noble family. His mother Eucratia, brought…
The silence truly had been golden. I hadn’t heard or spoken many words for a couple of days — save…
Baby Bump? Blob? The rulers have babies; The ruled, warts and blobs. Preborn ruler babies, ‘Til birth, sweet heartthrobs. The…
Contrary to recent reports, China’s population control policy still systematically enforces a policy of coerced abortion, sterilization, and child abandonment.…