The Voice We Hear
Saturday, April 20th, 2013 Posted in writing | Comments Off on The Voice We HearWhether in a mall or an airport, nothing catches people’s attention like hearing their name over a loudspeaker, and no matter where we are no voice is more welcome to our ears than the voice of someone we love. Jesus ...
Easter Every Day
Monday, April 8th, 2013 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Easter Every DayIf you went to Mass on Easter Sunday, you might have heard the triumphant hymn, “Jesus Christ is risen today!” But would you think it odd if you went to Mass a week later or five Sundays later and ...
Easter Amazement
Saturday, March 30th, 2013 Posted in photo, writing | Comments Off on Easter AmazementAccording to the story told by Luke and John, when Jesus came to his friends after the Resurrection, he showed them the wounds in his hands and feet (Luke) or his hands and side (John). But he didn’t show these ...
Passion Stories/Passion Story
Sunday, March 24th, 2013 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Passion Stories/Passion StoryThe story of the passion and death of Jesus contains several other stories besides what happened to Jesus. For one, there is the story of the loyalty and compassion his women followers showed Jesus in staying close to him throughout ...
What’s in a Name
Sunday, March 17th, 2013 Posted in writing | Comments Off on What’s in a NameWhen the new pope took the name Francis a few days ago, many people said that he was sending a signal about the kind of pope he wants to be, namely, one given to that simplicity and care for the ...