by St Anthony | Mar 28, 2024 | Display On Reflections
I have to say that Lent is my favorite liturgical season. Perhaps it is because I take more time to reflect, to fast, pray, and give alms. It is not that I don’t do this type of reflection in other seasons, but I seem to be more intentional about it during...
by St Anthony | Mar 21, 2024 | Display On Reflections
As I get older, I notice I have more and more mixed feelings about more and more things. There is less certainty about the meaning, or description of many things: Church, eternal life, the nature of the Trinity, being a citizen of the United States, my role as a...
by St Anthony | Mar 14, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Recently a friend sent me a prayer composed by Sr. Mary Ann Barrett, OP, a Grand Rapids Dominican. It is a prayer that she received from her friend and that she was sharing with me. A gift it has truly proven to be which I would like to share with you. You can read...
by St Anthony | Mar 7, 2024 | Display On Reflections
I clearly remember, many years ago, first seeing this image of Jesus on the cover of a Liguorian magazine. I was so taken by that image that I saved it for a long time, but somewhere along the line, it was lost! (Recently searching for this image online, I finally...
by St Anthony | Feb 29, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Happy Women’s History Month! Throughout the world, March is designated as a time of recognition and celebration that honors women who have made this world a better place. Some we know by name. Some are unnamed. Perhaps this month would also be a good time to pause and...