Precious Jesus

Precious Jesus, Holy Gem, Beauty, beyond my knowing, You are God, hidden, As diamond in the rough, A Man, yet God, One. It is for me To desire You, To call You, To allow You, God willing. You will be my tumbler, Life’s crucible. The Rock, chipping away At my clay. My stoniness, Yielding its … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Mgr Alban’s Notebook:
Mary Mother Of Jesus Vector Illustration (Photo credit: Vectorportal) I exult for joy in the Lord, my soul rejoices in my God, for he has clothed me in the garments of salvation like a bride adorned in her jewels. Responsory, Office of Readings, Nov. 21. Today, the Church…

Thanksgiving Thanksgiving – State of the Union

Our country is a miracle.  Our freedoms are precious. Our future is uncertain. ” Because power corrupts, societies demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.” – John Adams “ I thank God this Thanksgiving.  I pray that the spirit of our fore-bearers still lives, leading us to take responsibility for … Continue reading →