Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 6, 20233 min readFilled with the Holy Spirit! This prayer to the Holy Spirit was written by St. Symeon the New Theologian (949–1022) who saw the Spirit before him. "Come, true light...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroMar 28, 20231 min readTransverse the DivideWhile we await Our eternal return To fully live in God, It is our job and our joy to commune with Him By entering into the divine...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroMar 10, 20231 min readThe Waters that Lie Between UsAn inestimable gulf exists Between what I am And what You made me to be. That is why I stare with longing Across the waters That lie...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroMar 5, 20231 min readIcons: Diaries of Divine DirectionIcons tell more than a story. They explain the faith As brought to us by God Who came in the flesh Himself. They illustrate the love of...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroMar 3, 20231 min readThe Chaotic MazeI pretend and pretend and pretend To want what others want. But the truth is I don't. I don't care about status or trends I don't care...
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 ColyandroNov 19, 20213 min readGod is Faithful to UsAs persons and as a Church we have been challenged during these last two years to reach deep within ourselves to truly know, understand,...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroOct 29, 20211 min readSound Familiar?Society screams And people demand. I search for words And nothing is heard. But why try? There was a Word Filled with light. Given in...