January 2025
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Passionate Indifference
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When St. Ignatius tells us (in the Principle and Foundation) to live “indifferent to all created things.” it might sound like…
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Where Are My Flowers
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WHERE ARE MY FLOWERS It might have been May when the Day Lilies were flourishing up in Audubon Park. I might…
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I Brought You Here
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St. Ignatius Hall in Black Jack (well, across the street from Florissant) Missouri, holds about sixty elderly or infirm Jesuits and…
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Wake Up Dead
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When I was growing up before the Second Vatican Council, one of the prayers I heard regularly in church was the prayer…
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From Sunday Mass to Daily Prayer
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We hear a lot about how Sunday Mass attendance was strong before The Second Vatican Council. Now it’s easy to be…
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Three: The Nativity
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Herod the Great had died some years before Joseph took Mary into his home. There had been uprisings back then, and…