by St Anthony | Nov 10, 2022 | Display On Reflections
I live in the rectory of St. Casimir Parish, just north of Stevens Point. Being out in the country I am blessed with the sights and sounds of a variety of birds. Since arriving here three years ago, mourning doves seem to find the rectory a welcome place to visit....
by St Anthony | Nov 3, 2022 | Display On Reflections
“There is visible in all thingsan invisible fecundity,a dimmed light,a meek namelessnessa hidden wholeness.This mysterious Unity and Integrityis Wisdom, the Mother of all…”Thomas Merton After the riotous palette of autumnal reds-golds-oranges has faded, replaced by an...
by St Anthony | Oct 27, 2022 | Display On Reflections
Do you ever feel like All Saints’ Day is the unattainable celebrity version of All Souls’ Day? Perhaps you find yourself thinking my faith will never be that strong. My life could never be that exemplary. My works will never have such an impact. Let’s take St....
by St Anthony | Oct 20, 2022 | Display On Reflections
As I was driving to work one day I noticed a harvested corn field. There in the middle of the field stood one lonely corn stock. It was missed by the machinery but it looks tall and strong standing at attention almost. What happened? How did it get missed? Reflecting...
by St Anthony | Oct 13, 2022 | Display On Reflections
A few weeks ago, as Autumn was just in its earliest days, I decided it would be a great idea to visit an area farm stand as the harvest was coming in and perhaps, buy some of the wonderful things our farmers produce. It would be worth the trip! The day was summerlike,...
by St Anthony | Oct 5, 2022 | Display On Reflections
Make me a channel of your peace. May I offer compassion to the families of the victims of violence.Where there is hatred, let me bring your love. May I offer compassion to the perpetrators of violence.Where there is injury, your pardon, Lord. May I ask forgiveness...