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Woe is a Knowledge of Love
I realize this is an incredibly heavy topic to broach but I am a man of few regrets and even fewer apologies. On December 11th,
04/24/2018
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Open My Ears and Close My Mouth
I’ve often said that I find the very idea of “debate” to be useless. I certainly know that people have valid opinions that differ vastly
03/28/2018
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Restless is the Heart
“Our hearts are restless until they find rest in you” – Saint Augustine When I returned to ministry at the Jesuit Spiritual Center in the new year,
03/09/2018
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Put a New Heart in Me, Oh Lord!
As Christians, we must wrestle, and if we are true, ultimately resign ourselves to a great paradox. This great paradox is that to die in
02/28/2018
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I Wish We Had Met Sooner
I participated in a silent retreat this past weekend. Before going any further, I would just like to mention how incredibly helpful it is every
02/12/2018
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I Have Fears Like Everyone Else
The first reading begins. I start my way down from the choir loft. Even though it’s too tight around my needlessly thick neck, I button
01/31/2018
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Abide in My Love
“As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Abide in my love” (John 15:9) Happy New Year! As I write this blog, the
01/18/2018
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Preparing the Way of the Lord
St. John the Baptist prepared the way of the Lord, as we are all reminded to do during this Advent season. John was the voice
12/13/2017
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The Way of Freedom Not the Choice of It
In honor of Julie Murray whose quoted words inspired the work below. Spoken in no greatness of oration, The words moved with such gravity That
12/06/2017
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In Which I Learn to Like New Music
A happy Thanksgiving to everyone reading this! As I write this post, the Youth Ministry staff has just completed our busiest two-week stretch of the
11/27/2017
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