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Happiness is a Changeling
Human happiness is a fluid reality when it is based on the flittering fairies of cultural expectation and personal desire. But happiness...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 1, 20181 min read


The Scandal of the Cross
There are those today who preach a version of Christianity that abrogates the cross with codicils and bromides. Drawing from the well of...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 27, 20181 min read


Nativity of the Mother of God
Meditate on and celebrate the birth of Mary. For she is the person who, in saying "yes", showed us what it means to give our entire body,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 21, 20181 min read
A Litany of Humility
Give yourself away to the Lord. Hold nothing back. Go deeper into union with Him, this is your eternity. When you pray, try using this...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 19, 20182 min read
Owe No One Anything
St. Paul rightly instructs, "Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law"...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 13, 20182 min read
Grasp for Holy Wisdom
Until you recognize that you have no wisdom, you cannot even begin to know the Holy Wisdom of Christ. #Wisdom #JesusChrist #HolySpirit

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 10, 20181 min read
Silence and the Presence of Holiness
We cannot imagine what it was like for the Apostles to witness, walk, learn, and listen to Jesus in person. The shear presence of His...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 18, 20182 min read
On Bringing Trouble or Healing
Christ asked His Apostles, "But who do you say that I am?" (Mark 8:29). Should we not ask others the same thing about ourselves? We each...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 2, 20182 min read
Who is Your Master?
When Jesus asks you: "Who do you say that I am?" (Mk 8:29), what will you answer? If, like Peter, you answer: "the Messiah," then how is...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 7, 20181 min read
Two Rocks or One?
When tears and blood landed like seeds in the sandy soil at the foot of an olive tree those many nights ago, humanity could not conceive...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 4, 20181 min read

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