I need to buckle down
Oh, to strike out boldly, sucking in deep dedicated draughts of knowledge and digesting rapidly and energetically, then turning and placing with b...
Tag: vocation
Vocation
Life has a purpose, right? I have admittedly grown a bit cynical in third decade of my life, but I still believe the affirmative answer to this question is t...
The second step seems pretty hard, too
Where to begin? I know not, except to just begin, something I am incredibly inept at doing. But I realize with great clarity and force that idly waiting ...
The First Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation
Mary didn’t plan to be the Mother of God. We are given no hint in the Gospels at what she did plan. It may have been an ordinary life, full of ordinary dre...
Amateur holiness
It has now been seven years since I packed my worldly possessions and left the seminary, walking through the doors into a world that I was ill-prepared ...