The bells rang — but the chapel stayed dark; Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John calling out to a flock still waiting for truth. Until we tear down what hides our wounds, no dawn will break across this Diocese.
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Thanksgiving Day
Nala slips through shadows like a secret I’d rather ignore—yet still her pawprints expose what my heart wants to hide. So I turn back, like the healed Samaritan,
to give thanks for the God who cleanses what I’d leave unseen
and calls me home to truth, not pretense.
Wednesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
“An owl cries judgment in the branches, warning those who claim ‘persecution’—yet Christ still stands with the wounded ones,
and perseverance turns victims into prophets.”
Tuesday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
I drove home with hay in the truck bed, thinking of shepherds and stones. Some build temples from silence, others protect the flock with truth. And I—still crying out—wait for the one who will hear the sheep before the shouting fades.
Wednesday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time
The content reflects on Jesus’ parable of the nobleman and the servants, emphasizing the importance of courage in using God’s gifts. It parallels personal experiences of overcoming clergy abuse and seeking healing within the Church. The narrative stresses transformation from fear to hope, urging action to rebuild and nurture the faith community.