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Yearn to be Free
Yearn to be free from all those things in this culture that distract you from God and diminish you as person. Break the chains of...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 12, 20182 min read
Take the Unchartered Course
Children are taught many things growing up. They are firmly disciplined so they know how to behave. They are encouraged to experience...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 11, 20182 min read
The Bitter Scroll
Giving your life to God is simple but it is not easy. It is filled with life, but requires death (you must spiritually die to yourself...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 8, 20181 min read
Don't Go It Alone
When we get attacked by our fellow brothers and sisters in Christ, we might feel challenged to a point of withdrawing from the life of...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 5, 20181 min read
Rejecting Stones
When the faithful become focused on the secular things in Church governance - money, power, politically-driven relationships (you know,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 3, 20181 min read
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
God Waits for Us
God waits for us to come to Him by seeking a deeper and deeper solitude. There we learn to reside in the desert of sensory deprivation,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 24, 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

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