Fire once flame Enkindled by the Spirit, Smolder. Embers still aglow, Await a new Wind, And a prayer, Sent on the breath Of the will, Catalyst and fuel. O Spirit blaze again To the heavens, Sending heat and light To ignite those cold, World-weary and, now, ready. Then will the sparks fly And … Continue reading
Pope Francis’ Remarks Disappoint Gay and Transgender Groups – The New York Times
Pope’s remarks disappoint
General Audience of 3 August 2016
General Audience of 3 August 2016
To Your Silence
Here I am Lord I have brought the world and my day with me What a motley crew arrayed before You But not in vain. We come with a clatter My noise, our noise, To the Silence. The deafening roar To the hallowed stillness. Whisper in the chamber of our meeting Where we tent with … Continue reading
High on Your Cross
High on Your Cross, All the world lay at Your feet, Broken! The Body of the Christ is broken, Broken for us. The Body of the Lord is broken, Broken to redeem. The Father has placed under Your Feet, Your enemies, His enemies. You, broken on the Cross, Embrace Your enemies, Willing to Love them … Continue reading
