by St Anthony | May 8, 2025 | Display On Reflections
Mother’s Day was originated by Anna Javis of Philadelphia on May 12, 1907 in honor of her mother. In 1914 Woodrow Wilson made Mother’s Day a national holiday. The tradition has been celebrated ever since that beginning. Even though my mother died 27 years...
by St Anthony | May 1, 2025 | Display On Reflections
Spring is here! Or maybe just around the corner… we hope. No matter when Spring will actually be here, we are starting to enjoy the greening of vegetation which will soon lead to the buds and new blooms of all that blossoms! For as long as I can remember it’s the...
by St Anthony | Apr 24, 2025 | Display On Reflections
As Christians, we have just completed the week that we call Holy Week. It began with Palm Sunday and then focused on the Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, the Easter Vigil and finally Easter Sunday. These days of focusing on our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, can...
by St Anthony | Apr 17, 2025 | Display On Reflections
To grow up,to true as a human being,the Holy Spirit relentlessly woos us into the unfathomable mystery of Christ Jesus.We, however, reluctantly surrender our lives to this mystery.Birthing the Christ in us is never-ending. In Ephesians 2:22, Paul reveals we are being...
by St Anthony | Apr 10, 2025 | Display On Reflections
We approach Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week. I have celebrated this day many times in my life. And each year as it comes along, I remark what a wide range of images and emotions it includes. Perhaps at times it has struck me as even a bit odd in that swing of...
by St Anthony | Apr 3, 2025 | Display On Reflections
Each new generation must take up the struggles and attainmentsof past generations, while setting its sights even higher.This is the path. Goodness, together with love,justice, and solidarity, are not achieved once and for all;they have to be realized each day.Pope...