Monthly Archives: November 2011

How can you love if you have not experienced it?  How can you forgive if you have not received it?  How can you have hope if you have not known that it exists? We all have the graces to learn … Continue reading →

“I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing. ” (Jn 15:5) Man built and navigated the Titanic, Noah (with God’s help) … Continue reading →

I have a few more profiles of brothers studying with the Legion here in Rome. The Sure Steady Support As I have mentioned before, I am the chief librarian. One of my biggest helpers help here is quite the opposite … Continue reading →

Among the brothers in the seminary there is all types so I thought I would profile a few. The Gentle Giant During the Vatican’s course for new bishops, my assignment was preparing the fruit platters each day for the bishops. … Continue reading →

“Why do you have so low an opinion of yourself, when you are so precious to God?  Why do you so dishonor yourself when you are so honored by God?”  (St. Peter Chrysologus) Last week, we had a father-son evening … Continue reading →

“Therefore, that shining light of which has been lit for our salvation must always shine in us.”  (St. Chromatius) We often make huge bon fires at our camp site in Castleton, Virginia.  I am always amazed how quickly the fire … Continue reading →