All I have known Has possessed me, The world and the men Who walk its way. All I have known Ruled my heart And burned on its altars The wood of my life. Now, You give me gold, And open the door To Your Kingdom, To enter through my heart Into Your Heart. The fire … Continue reading
Upon the Cross
Upon the cross,Your blood flowedFrom Crown to Foot,In streams upon Your Body,So that there was not one spaceThat was not touched by Your Blood. Your Body, the Church,Covered in Your Blood,Saved throughout TimeAnd for all TimeUnto Eternity,Covered by Your Blood.
God Has Plans for You
God is counting on you.God’s plan for the Universe includes you.God’s plan for History includes you.God’s plan of Salvation includes you.God planned you.You count! Catch God’s vision.When you are down,Ask God, what’s up?Plans can go wrongBut God is on track.Are you? Be faithful.Little choices add up.The ordinary is grace-filled opportunity.That is the stuff of Saints … Continue reading
Yad Vashem – Remember
Stolen name replaced by number, Savaged soul and broken heart. Hell, a people to encumber. Blind eyes outside in darkness. Dead souls dismissed the unthinkable. Stolen name replaced by number. Raising from the ashes, Pledging nevermore. Hell, a people to encumber. Yad VaShem, the vault of memory, Yad VaShem, the ground of tears. Stolen name … Continue reading
FYI – divineoffice.org
DivineOffice.org removed from app stores… Even if you don’t normally use DivineOffice to say your prayers, it can come in handy when you are mixed up about which pages to use for any given day in your breviary: they always list them for you right at the begining of the prayers, both for the single … Continue reading