He is Our King, we His Kingdom


faith

I’m a people watcher. I like to observe people’s behaviors, hear their thoughts, and try to discover who they are. The ways of the world intrigue me, fascinate, and bewilder. We, humans, are so interesting – unique, yet predictable, innovative yet, repetitive. Sometimes, I feel like we are in the same story over and over again. The […]

November 20, 2016

Remembering All Souls with a Joyful Sorrow


faith, Grief

This week the Church celebratedAll Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day – “Dia de los Muertos” – the day of the dead – and dedicates the whole month of November to remembering and praying for all souls who have gone passed from this life to the next. If I were an anthropologist  (maybe in another life) I’d present […]

November 3, 2016

Imperfect Sanctity


faith

Today the Church celebrated All Saints’ Day,and tomorrow All Souls’ Day, beginning the month of November dedicated to remembering and praying for all souls who have gone passed from this life to the next. A friend of mine and I were talking recently about Saints and how, the more we read or learn about their intimate lives, we […]

November 1, 2016