Lent
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Holy Week
It wasn’t so long ago that I was crying (or, rather, whining) because I’d be spending Holy Week by myself. I’m so far from my parish. From my friends. I don’t know anyone in my area yet. But God provides. Because this week, I was anything but alone. Even in those services I attended solo,… Continue reading
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On Honesty, and Forgiveness
It’s often the things that you anticipate being the most difficult that end up not being difficult at all. For weeks, perhaps months, I’d been anxious over confession. Where do I start? How specific do I have to get? What if I forget something? I’d scheduled a time between Masses, outside the normal allotted half-hour… Continue reading
And they said to him, “Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed.”
And the priest said to them, “Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the LORD.”
—Judges 18:5–6