Author: Aleron

To One Crying in the Wilderness

The original prenatal evangelist, John the Baptist lived only to prepare souls for the encounter with Jesus telling his listeners, “Behold, one is coming after me; I am not worthy to unfasten the sandals of his feet.” John baptized with water the One who would baptize with fire and the Holy Spirit.

The Not So Verdant Days

With Lent and Easter still showing in our rearview mirrors, Ordinary Time has arrived. But the time is not ordinary either by definition or in fact…

Well Shut My Mouth, Gabe!

Between Mother’s Day and the Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima, let’s look to the example of Mother Mary, who knew how to deal with close encounters of the spiritual kind…