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In a Shipwreck

As I watched the events unfold yesterday afternoon and evening, it was tempting to say how surprising they were, how shocking, how...

An Epiphany Defying Expectations

Today’s Readings The Magi set out. They knew what they were about. They were wise, wealthy, prepared with gifts and likely a large...

2020 as the Year of Many “Firsts”

I asked my sister, “Hey how will you remember 2020?” Her reply, “No words.” I brushed her answer off and naturally saw it as sarcasm. But...

Holy Family

I was late to my son’s baptism. Not ‘arrive-during-the-Gloria’ late but ‘arrive-during-the-homily-and-almost-miss-the-actual-baptismal-ri...

Open and Empty Hands

Today’s Readings I have tried for several hours to write this reflection, it is now late at night on Christmas Eve. There are currently...

O Emmanuel

O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God! On this last night of Advent, we call to you our God to come! O...

O King of All Nations

O King of all nations and keystone of the Church: come and save man, whom you formed from the dust! God you are the keystone, that which...

Mary's No

Today’s Readings - Including the Gospel referenced below. Mary is frequently portrayed as docile, head bowed, the very picture of...

O Radiant Dawn

O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: come and shine on those who dwell in darkness and in the shadow of death. God,...

O Key of David

O Key of David, opening the gates of God’s eternal Kingdom: come and free the prisoners of darkness! God, so many of us are bound by...

Brokenness, Imagination & Peace

Today's Readings Today marks the beginning of the fourth week of Advent, just a few days more ‘til Christmas! On the Advent wreath, we...

O Root of Jesse’s Stem

O Root of Jesse’s stem, sign of God’s love for all his people: come to save us without delay! God, you remember. You remember your...

O Leader of the House of Israel

O Leader of the House of Israel, giver of the Law to Moses on Sinai: come to rescue us with your mighty power! God alone is our Savior....

O Wisdom

The O Antiphons are an ancient prayer dating back to the 8th century. From December 17 to 23 the Church prays the Antiphons in the...

Rejoicing Amongst the Darkness

Today's Readings Rejoice! Again, I say Rejoice! Today is the third Sunday of Advent, and all around the world we light the pink candle on...

The Narratives that Shape Us

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you wake up? Is it coming up with a story as to why you’re so tired this morning? I...

Bringing Christ into the World

Bringing Christ into the World Mary sits on my mantle, crouched over an empty manger, waiting for a toddler to lay baby Jesus there on...

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