Today, for a number of reasons, we struggle to be generous and prodigal with God’s mercy. As the number of people who attend church services continues to decline, the temptation among many of our church leaders and ministers is to see this more as a pruning than as a tragedy and to respond by making…
Choosing the regret we can live with best
This side of eternity, nothing is whole.
Wearied in our patience
We must never grow weary of doing what’s right
What do we really see when we gaze upon the city?
Jesus loved the world even as he criticised it harshly
The lust of the flesh reveals the loneliness of the soul
Many are ‘checkmated rather than mated’
Celebrating Mother’s Day
Mother’s show how life is not about the self.
A pilgrimage of a very different kind
A journey through nature, desire, and soul
Accepting truth, whatever its cloak
We must perceive truth in many places
God’s quiet presence in our lives
God lies everywhere, inside us and around us, almost unfelt
The transcript of our trial
In every moral choice, we stand with Pilate

Fr Ronald Rolheiser