...the memory of a particular image is but regret for a particular moment.MARCEL PROUST I have a fascination with abandoned buildings. My mind instantaneously travels back to that imaginable time when the place was bustling with activity, people wandering in and out, transacting whatever business went on there. Several years ago, when my travels throughoutContinue reading "A TRIP BACK IN TIME"
JOSEPH, GUARDIAN OF OUR LORD
When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife, but had no marital relations with her until she had borne a son; and he named him Jesus.[Matthew 1:24-25 NRSV] MARCH 19, 2022 -- Today the Church commemorates Joseph, Guardian of our Lord. ThroughoutContinue reading "JOSEPH, GUARDIAN OF OUR LORD"
WHOM SHALL I FEAR?
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?[Psalm 27:1] This Sunday many will hear Psalm 27 read in your worship services. When I was in parish ministry, there were several psalms that I always had at the ready whenever I would visit parishioners in hospitals.Continue reading "WHOM SHALL I FEAR?"