A few weeks ago we celebrated the feast of St. Francis so I thought I'd offer this famous tale about St. Francis and the wolf of Gubbio. I have enjoyed telling this story for years to children whose eyes grew big as I recounted the encounter between Read more [...]
Today's Life-Line is:
Such love does
the sky now pour,
that whenever I stand in a field,
I have to wring out the light
when I get
home.
~ St. Francis of Assisi Read more [...]
~ 2010-2011 Theme: Poetry for the Sacred Journey ~
One of the most important books that I have read over the years is a thin book (127 pages) by scripture scholar Walter Brueggemann called The Prophetic Imagination. A succinct, eloquent, and powerful Read more [...]