Dare To Be Dull
The liturgical flimflam was exciting for a time... But we soon discovered that the routines of Masses with balloons and liturgical dance grew— well, boring.
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The liturgical flimflam was exciting for a time... But we soon discovered that the routines of Masses with balloons and liturgical dance grew— well, boring.
O God, from whom all good things come, grant that, by your inspiration, we may discern what is right, and by your merciful guiding may do it; through Jesus Christ who is alive with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
What is the measure of a well-lived life? The older I get, the more I wonder.
Jesus envisioned a transformed world now, one in which justice, peace, and love are the operative norms rather than dreams to be established in some future reality.
The gospel of Friday of the 8th Week in Ordinary Time (cfr. Mk 11, 11-16) shows us Christ showing two apparently contrasting qualities of anger and mercy.