Daily Archives: 22 July 2015

Snacking on the Word: John 20:15b

Mary Magdalene’s quote struck me in today’s gospel reading: Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, ‘Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.’ Peter … Continue reading

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Tetris

Notice the floor plan of the trailer sitting at the end of my driveway next to the house, right. lol. My friend Dan commented about “playing tetris” with the boxes of various sizes. Thanks to some muscle from him and … Continue reading

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Dives in Misericordiae 11d: Economic Injustice

St John Paul rather channels his successor a third of a century before today’s outcry against the widening gap between the haves and the have-nots. Here in the States, it will be interesting to see how the candidacy of Mr … Continue reading

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The Heart of Jesus

I noted Sean Salai’s interview of James Kubicki, who heads the Apostleship of Prayer ministry of the Jesuits. In his discussion of the importance of encountering Jesus through his heart, I was drawn to a recollection of an experience from … Continue reading

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Laudato Si 38: Two Lungs

The encyclical letter Laudato Si is available here on the Vatican website. Remember, religion people, Pope Francis is not talking about Roman Catholicism and Orthodoxy when he speaks of two lungs for Planet Earth: 38. Let us mention, for example, … Continue reading

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