HOLY SILENCE

"Our mind is so darkened by the fall that unless we force ourselves to remember death we can completely forget about it. When we forget...

When people meet you, do they see a profession; a social status; a nationality; an income bracket; an age; an education? Or, do they...

This is a vocal prayer read in the context of Vespers at Pentecost in anticipation of the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity. Along with the...

Thieves, one and all. Repentant? Unrepentant? I choose to fix my gaze. The cross is steady while the world is turning. Stat crux dum...

Where will they find you, O Lord? With their money? By their status? Through their opinions? In their power? The illusiveness of life....

When will they turn to you, O Lord? Sad. Angry. Frustrated. Alone. Our words don't matter. Our prayers do. Only because you make it so....

Why, O Lord, do they turn from you? Their eyes shut. Their ears closed. Their mouths clamoring. Teach us to be better examples. Command...

"We fast and offer our bodies as a sacrifice; the outward form of this is bearing fatigue, but its essence is the intentional acceptance...

Avoid those who, by slight of hand and tongue, try to reduce your faith so drastically that it becomes possible to leave it on a shelf in...

Giving your life to God is simple but it is not easy. It is filled with life, but requires death (you must spiritually die to yourself...