All is moved by love
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher The post-Impressionist artist Paul Cezanne forever changed how we look at art when he famously said:Continue Reading
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I can’t breathe
This past week the New York Times published photos taken of the hundreds of peaceful demonstrations that occurred throughout theContinue Reading
Making Friends With Solitude
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher “A brother came to Scetis to visit Abba Moses and asked him for a word. TheContinue Reading
Living in an Emmaus moment
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher That very day, the first day of the week, two of Jesus’ disciples were going toContinue Reading
CRS Rice Bowl: A simple way to practice prayer, fasting and almsgiving this Lent
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher Lent is above all else, a season of conversion. Now is the acceptable time to turnContinue Reading
Meditating on the prayer of St. Ephrem the Syrian during Lent
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher Lent begins for Western Christians on Ash Wednesday, which this year falls on February 26th. InContinue Reading
All creation bless the Lord
Have you ever worked hard to learn or accomplish something, with no success, and then one day while you leastContinue Reading
The four last things
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher As the days get shorter and shorter for those of us who live in the northernContinue Reading
Catholic Campaign for Human Development: Solidarity in action
By Deacon Charles Rohrbacher – CCHD Diocesan Director The annual collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) isContinue Reading
The practice of contemplative prayer
It seems that every year, the Post Office releases yet another dismal study reporting the accelerating decline in the numberContinue Reading
The Inside Passage 