Giving thanks makes us happy

Giving thanks makes us happy

Giving thanks makes us happy

Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas is near. The holiday season is usually very happy, but sometimes it also brings with it moments of anxiety or sadness, perhaps when we miss…

A stillness in time

A stillness in time

A stillness in time

I don’t know how the place beyond my wall came to be. Frankly, I’m not sure what it is. I stumbled upon it one day while tidying my…

Reaching God

Reaching God

Reaching God

It is always said “you have to reach rock bottom” to get better. A few days ago I heard we do not reach rock bottom but rather &#8220…

Healing our roots

Healing our roots

Healing our roots

Who we are, where we came from and how we were raised make up our roots. These are irrevocable, but they should not determine who we are or who we…

The Rare Art of Listening

The Rare Art of Listening

The Rare Art of Listening

In a bakery, all the sugary delicacies are placed so we can appreciate them through a display but who is content to just look?  We want to try them, and…

The Paschal Mystery:  A new joyful life

The Paschal Mystery: A new joyful life

The Paschal Mystery: A new joyful life

I am a joyful priest. I mostly have a smile on my face. Why? Because I am loved by God! Because I am loved by God, I joyfully live the…

Children

Helping kids after a natural disaster

Helping kids after a natural disaster

The hurricane season is approaching and once again our city is vulnerable to natural disasters. We know that overcoming a natural disaster is difficult for anyone, however we must bear…

MARRIAGE

You are more than married: You are the best sign of God’s love.

You are more than married: You are the best sign of God’s love.

It is my experience that when spouses are in good relationship with each other, the children take care of themselves and you have a healthy family. Not perfect of course…

Literary Cafe

An unexpected encounter (4ª part, final)

An unexpected encounter (4ª part, final)

The days passed and Flo saw nothing of Theo. He remained in his room reading the same books while Flo sat at the library waiting for the odd man to…

REFLECTIONS

The Faith in our Home

The Faith in our Home

It is said that children do not bring a book of instructions on how to educate them. However, we always try to do our best effort so they grow up…