Yearly Archives: 2016

Two Eves converge

Scene from the Passion of Christ by Mel Gibson Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.  When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there … Continue reading

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Angels all around us

“For he commands his angels with regard to you, to guard you wherever you go” Psalm 91:11 From my journal July 6, 2016 Beloved, There are angels all around now.  An army of them because my faithful need them in … Continue reading

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Our Lady of Humility

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. James 4:10 Some of you may remember that a little while back I had an encounter with the Blessed Mother.  Ever since then, I have looked for a Mary … Continue reading

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Don’t let mercy Pass you by

Ghent altarpiece  He who refuses to pass through the door of My mercy must pass through the door of My justice. (Diary of St. Faustina 1146). There’s been a lot of talk of mercy lately. And we all know Mercy … Continue reading

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Come let us Adore Him

The Chapel where I pray, at First Friday Adoration Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, everything in the universe, cry out: “To the one who sits on the throne … Continue reading

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My visit with a Mystic (who doesn’t like to be called Mystic)

Me and Charlie Johnston on Pentecost Sunday 2016 “I am ‘the voice of one crying out in the desert,  Make straight the way of the Lord,”’ John 1:23 On Pentecost Sunday this year my Spiritual Director arranged for Charlie Johnston … Continue reading

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Meditation in the Garden of Gethsemane

Agony in the Garden by Franz Schwartz Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” Luke 22:38 On June 8, 2016 I sat down to read … Continue reading

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What to do in a world filled with chaos

Though the mountains fall away and the hills be shaken, My love shall never fall away from you nor my covenant of peace be shaken, says the LORD, who has mercy on you.  O afflicted one, storm-battered and unconsoled,  I lay your pavements in carnelians,your foundations … Continue reading

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An Infusion of Grace

God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble — James 4:6  In the weeks and months following Veronica’s murder, I was in constant prayer.  Constant conversation with God.  God showed me my own soul.  I was ashamed at … Continue reading

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My story – audio

I posted this once before, but I am re-posting for anyone who wants to listen.  This is my story.  Audio only.  Click this link.  

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