Fr. Thomas Colyandro3 days ago1 min readA Patron for the Sick and SilentMy dearest St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140-1200), you who witnessed my baptism and helped to guide me along the dual paths of silence and...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroNov 112 min readComfort Those in PainIt's easy to think that everyone around us has it better. Very often, though, other people suffer in the same ways, and in similar...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroNov 92 min readAre you Hurting?Life can be difficult. There's no doubt about it. One day you can feel like things are going your way. And the next day you can feel like...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroApr 191 min readStarting OverSunrises and sunsets Holidays and Holy Days Births and deaths. Years turn into decades as Life fills with millions of Moments of change....
Fr. Thomas ColyandroAug 22, 20231 min readDisappointing PeopleI am human. I sin. I disappoint people. And I hate that reality. I am human. I live. I fail me. And I hate that reality. I am human. I...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroApr 14, 20231 min readForgiven Like PeterNo doubt you had doubts Dear Fisherman and Apostle Peter. It is clear you had fear When accused by crowds, Leader of Twelve. You could...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroApr 9, 20231 min readLoved Like LazarusWhen you were ill, Lazarus, Jesus said it would not end you. He transformed your misery, So the Glory of God could be revealed. Pray that...
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 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 ColyandroOct 23, 20211 min readPaths of Dark and LightWhy do I take the man-made paths Twisted and turning With fits and stops along the way? Overgrown with brambles Created by a mind Built...