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    How do I show them?
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Mar 23
    • 1 min

    How do I show them?

    When Your Mother took me By the arm and Stared into my eyes, I could not see. When Your Mother Walked with me and Talked with me, I could...
    Paths of Dark and Light
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Oct 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    Paths of Dark and Light

    Why do I take the man-made paths Twisted and turning With fits and stops along the way? Overgrown with brambles Created by a mind Built...
    Heal Me, O Silence
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Jun 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    Heal Me, O Silence

    I try to understand How it is That You are So near to me? I want to know why? I want to know how? But why do I want to know? Is it so...
    The Divine Refuge
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Jun 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Divine Refuge

    It is getting late and My head hangs low. It is darker now and My tears begin to flow. It is desperate all round so My hands grasp...
    The Inexhaustible Cup
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • May 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Inexhaustible Cup

    With head bowed, Back bent, and tired feet, I crawl to you on hands and knees. With eyes swollen, Parched mouth, and Prayer rope in hand,...
    The Life-Giving Spring
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • May 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Life-Giving Spring

    Mary, Most Holy, and Mother of my God. My model, My refuge, and My love. I seek, and With humility, I ask To approach your Life-Giving...
    Watching for the Cloud
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Apr 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    Watching for the Cloud

    Seeing darkness, I watch the clouds build on the horizon. Assuming rain, I wait for the clouds to whip up the sea and the sand. What...
    Christ is Born!
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Jan 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    Christ is Born!

    "Today the Virgin gives birth to the Transcendent One, And the earth offers a cave to the Unapproachable One! Angels with shepherds...
    This Woman is the Abode of Heaven
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Dec 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    This Woman is the Abode of Heaven

    The Great Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos is the celebration of the presentation of Mary, the Mother of God, who was brought by...
    Mary's Dormition, Death to Self
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Aug 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Mary's Dormition, Death to Self

    Mary, the Mother of God, the Most Holy Theotokos, died to herself at a very early age in order to serve God. Have you ever thought about...
    Face the Difficult Tasks
    Fr. Thomas Colyandro
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    Face the Difficult Tasks

    Do not be afraid to do what is difficult in order to get on the path of completing the will of God. If you avoid those tasks, you will...

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