A Child of the Snows There is heard a hymn when the panes are dim, And never before or again,…
Yearly Archives: 2016
Giving Gifts to God Babe of Bethlehem, Your Star still lights the way. You are the loveliest flower, Your Father’s…
On the Disastrous Spread of Aestheticism in all Classes Impetuously I sprang from bed, Long before lunch was up, That…
The Song That Never Sleeps (For the birthday of Matthew Hill-Spur, who has inspired me with both the British rebel…
How far above politics You are, O Lord – high above the low-slung mud and lack of love shown for…
Dancing With God (Remembering Doris) Early one morning in the Holy Land, I gazed heavenward and smiled; An image painted…
Twenty-four years ago on Halloween, 42-year-old David Arias began a journey to hell. Ouija boards, drugs, assaults and sacrilege were…
When I was ten years old I had a direct encounter with a ghost. My brother and I were playing…
I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 1984. In the early 1990s a Canadian woman…
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading: Wisdom 11:22–12:2 2nd Reading: 2 Thessalonians 1:11–2:2 Responsorial:…