fourth week of lent

While I am in the world, am the light of the world. John 9:5 I have heard of this man, Jesus, the son of the carpenter Joseph and his wife Mary.  Some say that he is the anointed one of God.  … Read More

never be thirsty again

third week of lent The noon-day sun shines brightly in Sychar warming the dusty ground on which I sit.  I stretch and yawn as a woman approaches the well of Jacob with her bucket in hand ready to draw water.  … Read More

March madness!

St. Patrick’s Day, St. Joseph’s Day, PIAA, NCAA tournaments–what’s not to love about March! I arrived at Georgetown University the same year as Patrick Ewing so I thought I had died and gone to heaven in the decade of the … Read More