Listening with the heart in quiet prayer inspired me to write Prayers of My Heart.- conversations with God in poetry. My poetry is prayer. It’s me, talking with God. It is often psalm-like in its rhythms. It flows from a grounded Catholic desire for holiness of life and spiritual growth. I am always the sinner striving to be saintly to … Continue reading
I Watched a Friend at Prayer
I watched a friend at prayer. From the moment her eyes Met Yours on the Cross, She was enraptured. What is it that passes between like souls? The gulf between You, God, And Your creature is unfathomable, Yet, Your love spans the distance and dissimilarity With the intimacy of a mother Suckling her infant, All … Continue reading
VATICAN Pope warns against everyday temptation to “flee from God ” – Asia News
VATICAN Pope warns against everyday temptation to "flee from God " – Asia News. “I ask myself and I ask you : Do you let God write your life story or do you want to write it yourselves? And this tells us about docility : are obedient to the Word of God? ‘ Yes , … Continue reading
Mary, Undoer of Knots
O loving Mother Mary, Undoer of Knots, Look upon the jumble of my life, And work the wonder Graced by God to thee It is said that He Who Is Writes straight With crooked lines. May He Who is the Author of Life, And Creator Of my all too brief story, Allow you to edit … Continue reading
Going Up to Jerusalem
O God, let me climb the Lord’s mountain, That I may be changed, Charged, and sent. Going up to Jerusalem, May sinful Man Grab on to the tassels Of my garment, And run with me, Drawn heavenward By Your Cross. On this mountain, This all hallowed mountain, From which the bones of Adam, And the … Continue reading
Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another. Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your snippets post on our host, RAnn’s, site, This, … Continue reading
