I am weird, you are weird. Everyone in this world is weird. One day two people come together in mutual weirdness and fall in love. (Dr. Seuss)... Read more.
Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones (Saint Thomas More, +1535)... Read more.
Que soy era immaculada concepciou – I am the Immaculate Conception (the ‘Lady’ to Bernadette Soubirous, March 25, 1858)... Read more.
Emiliani, Magisterium, and Mohawks
Today, with Saint Josephine Bakhita, we also celebrate Saint Jerome Emiliani (+1537), who ran away from his home in Venice at the age of 15 after his father’s... Read more.
If I were to meet the slave-traders who kidnapped me and even those who tortured me, I would kneel and kiss their hands, for if that did not happen, I would not... Read more.
Our lighted candles are a sign of the divine splendour of the one who comes to expel the dark shadows of evil and to make the whole universe radiant with the brilliance... Read more.
The Dreadful but Hopeful Dream of the Two Pillars
Try to picture yourselves with me on the seashore, or, better still, on an outlying cliff with no other land in sight. The vast expanse of water is covered with... Read more.
The power of evil men lives on the cowardice of the good. (Saint John Bosco)... Read more.
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope... Read more.