Fr. Thomas ColyandroJan 30, 20231 min readRelease Their PainWith eyes closed, Hands clasped, and On bended knee It rushes over me... The pain of others Reaching out For love and Forgiveness. How am...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJan 25, 20231 min readCome Close to the SpiritInhumanity reigns Everyone, each and all Climbing and scraping Shouting and reacting! These words are tried, And they're never enough....
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJan 20, 20231 min readBreathe the Breath of GodWays shallow that Weigh down. Panes clouded that Pain all around. Minds confused and Mines that are fused. Traps that are lain and Slaps...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroDec 18, 20221 min readHomily: Seek Healing, Not Fading FashionsIn this brief homily, Fr. Thomas warns us not to "become our own masters" enslaved to pleasures, entertainments, fashions, and cults of...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroDec 2, 20221 min readRescue Us from CursesDo not despise our feeble petitions In times of trouble. Rescue us from the curses that convulse The wretched lips of our enemies. Born...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroOct 8, 20221 min readThousands and MillionsSeeking heaven, the Sun the Moon the Clouds, and the Rain. Searching earth, the Mountains, the Oceans, the Desert, and the Ice. Seeing...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroMay 13, 20221 min readFading from the LightThe sun is setting in your eyes I can see it on your face. Your head is bowed And your back low. The brightness of your Illumination Is...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJan 4, 20221 min readThe Spiritually Dead Cacophonous and Thunderous, O World of Mine Rending and Reaping with your Screeching and Shrieking, Tending to the Flocks of your Dead...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroDec 12, 20211 min readDriftingDrifting can be floating free, at ease, falling asleep, And dreamy, too. Drifting can be wandering afar, listless, and confused. It can...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroNov 14, 20211 min readHomily: Helping Neighbors, Healing SoulsDrawing from the Scriptures and the lives of Saints Cosmas and Damien, Fr. Thomas encourages us to use our God-given gifts to bring not...