Men and women of faith believe that Christ walks the waves.  He calls to the winds, and they know his voice.  That’s why life’s dark clouds provoke our prayers.

Humans have a hunger which they do not share with any other creature on earth nbsp It rsquo s a craving for meaning nbsp All animals find sustenance in the world but we alone require something else of it nbsp We need the world to be purposeful nbsp That rsquo s at the core of what it means

You must know this about the Pearl of Great Price nbsp Finding it is not fortuitous nbsp Indeed to discover it is to know that without it your life couldn rsquo t have been the same couldn rsquo t have been your life Here rsquo s how it happened for the brassy Broadway legend Elaine Stritch

A reflection for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, from Rev. Terrance Klein.

Tanti anni fa as the Italians would say I was studying Italian at the nbsp Dante Alighieri Scuola per Stranieri nbsp in Florence just off the nbsp Ponte Vecchio I had already passed a year in Rome studying theology in the Italian language at the Gregorian University But I had arrived in the

Some we scarcely realize the burdens we carry. A reflection for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Such happenstance what happened in the city of Sarajevo on June 28th 1914 To recognize its significance and effect one must understand the world that day rsquo s deed erased A hundred years ago Europe was at peace enjoying the most beautiful of summers still at the start of a new century on

Rev. Terrance Klein reflects on what the specter of dementia reveals about the nature of the human body and spirit.

Fifty-eight-year old Luis recalled his grandfather Ignacio as being so domineering that he could command others with his eyes ldquo If we were doing something wrong hellip he talked to you with his eyes With his eyes he told you no nbsp And with his eyes he told you to go outside nbsp H

Late in King Lear mdash Act IV Scene 5 to be precise mdash the old King cast off by his unloving daughters and wandering in a storm comes upon his faithful servant Gloucester The earl rsquo s eyes have been ripped out by Lear rsquo s enemies Recognizing him the king reminds him just how human