Dear Jesus, Help me to appreciate the contributions of people
God our Father,give us an appreciation of the many gifts
It had been a busy day, and I was tired. Returning in darkness from the shop to my rented house I hoped that none of my neighbors would see me. "…
As we enter the new year, I ask myself what it means for me.
I took up the peaceful parish routine: daily Mass, hearing confessions, visiting the sick. I began to wonder, was this to be my life? I taught…
O Mary, Mother of God, You are the dawn that heralds the rising sun,
Today let me be on the lookout for moments of joy — small victories celebrated, dreams pursued, a
Lord, Your Word is eternal, dynamic, and gives meaning to my life.
Christmas night in 1983, Father Leo and I trudged up the long street bringing us up to our house in a working-class neighborhood of the capital…
Heavenly Father, You share with me Your abundant grace and power.