Daily Archives: 3 August 2022

Desiderio Desideravi 25: Astonishment

The Holy Father suggests we cast our gaze more widely than just the sensate experience of liturgy. It goes more deeply into our brains when we can muster awe not in worship itself, but in God’s action of grace on … Continue reading

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Scripture for the Sick or Dying: Sirach 38:1-9

I’ve known of this Scripture passage from Wisdom Literature of the Bible for many years. Not sure why I never made a connection to the Pastoral Care rites and the Lectionary that accompanies them. A social media friend is facing … Continue reading

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