Monthly Archives: November 2015

A couple days ago I visited my great Aunt, my grandmother’s sister. My grandmother passed away years ago, and I loved her dearly, so it was quite a treat for me to be able to see her little sister. For a … Continue reading →

We are reminded, as we begin Advent, that we live in a world of change. Everything is changing around us and things just seem to happen too fast. It our search for securities we only find that all seems to … Continue reading →

Milestone in a Second Language #1: Speaking in Spanish in a dream. They say you´re fluent when you dream in another language. Well, I´m definitely not fluent, so I´m definitely not consistently or completely dreaming in Spanish yet. But I … Continue reading →

As President of the United States, George Washington proclaimed the first nationwide thanksgiving celebration in America marking November 26, 1789, “as a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal … Continue reading →

“I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves” (Mt.10:16). Lord, why “as a sheep”? Why not as another animal? Why as a fickle,  defenseless, weak, dependent, little animal? Then I remember: you offered yourself as the “Lamb of … Continue reading →

It was during my “Moral de la Persona” class, assuming I was in for a peaceful Friday morning like the others. During this extra year of formation I am auditing a few classes at the Universidad Ecclecial San Damaso, where … Continue reading →

“In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him.” (Prov 21:1) The feast of Christ the King has always been an important day for Regnum Christi and the Legion. We … Continue reading →

“No elderly person should be like an ‘exile’ in our families. The elderly are a treasure for our society.” — Pope Francis Khanittha Phasaeng winner of Miss Thailand 2015 returned home and bent down on her knees to kiss and thank … Continue reading →

The gift of baptism stamps our life. We aren’t the same before and after. The door is opened to a new and unimaginably wondrous life. We become children of God, apostles, members of the Mystical Body of Christ. These are … Continue reading →

We just finished our second “open Mass” of the year here at Cerro Del Coto. It’s beautiful to have the RC family come to our house once a month to celebrate Who and what unites us, especially during this period … Continue reading →