For many of us, riding a bicycle without training wheels is the first challenging physical activity we ever learn how to master. We all remember, don’t we? A running start. The protective hand secured to the bicycle seat is released. And then — ZOOM! — the child is off and […]
Feast of Mary, Mother of God, Year A – 2020
There are different ways of reading a gospel text, or listening to it. Sometimes, we have a sense of ‘déjà vu’ – it seems we know all about it for such a long time. At other times, what is described feels strange, foreign, not related to our own experience. But […]