It feels like I’m starting a new chapter in my life story. And it’s all kind of overwhelming. Yesterday, I was interviewed about my book, It’s Good to Be Here, via telephone on a live radio show in Nebraska. Today, I will do another interview on a station in New Jersey. Next week, I will […]
I’m about to share something very personal. (And I’m a bit scared. Though I hear, “Be not afraid.”) Last Sunday, at the Mass celebrating The Epiphany of Our Lord, while receiving the Most Blessed Sacrament, I had one of those rare moments when I deeply sense that God is telling me something, showing me something. […]
How many New Year’s resolutions have you made and failed to keep? For me, let’s see … this is 2020 and I was born in … okay, too many to count. In fact, I can only think of one New Year’s resolution that I ever made and kept. It was a pretty good one, though.
Having been sick the week before Christmas, I missed my extended family’s annual Christmas gathering, Midnight Mass, and sleep. Thankfully, I had recently been with those members of my family and still have that happy memory. Also thankfully, I was able to go to Morning Mass on Christmas day. It’s been a bit more difficult, […]
Did Jesus dream? Yes. While sleeping, images, sensations, and thoughts occur in the minds of humans, and Jesus was fully human. We know that He slept and He woke and He needed to sleep again, as all human beings do. Conceived in the womb of the Virgin Mary, the Word of God was made flesh […]
