2026
Jan-Feb-Mar 2026
- Jesus Hears our Prayer 1/3
- Called for each other 1/4
- Epiphany 2026 1/4
- Love without Conditions 1/4 repub.
- Some thoughts about anxiety 1/8
- I am in my Father and you are in me 1/10
- Little Vexations are good moments 1/12
- A Smile is worth a thousand words Apr. 2025 repub.
- Bringing the pace of life down a notch or two 1/17
- Keeping Jesus Company (2004, 2024 repub.)
- Breath Prayers (1997, 2026) repub.
- Midwinter Dreams (2007 rev. 1/21/2016)
Apr-May-Jun 2026
2025 (below)
Oct-Nov-Dec 2025
- October - Month of the Rosary 10/8
- Saints Daniel and Companions 10/10
- Complete Trust in the Lord 10/15
- God creates beauty around us. 10/17
- Daily Conversion 10/18
- Stay Close to Jesus and Mary 10/21
- Quietly with Jesus 10/25 (Republished)
- Intercessors - Heavenly Help 11/1
- Can we hear Jesus? 11/11
- Love the Lord with all your Heart 11/12
- Jesus is there for us because He loves us 11/14
- A technological first for the Holy Father 11/21
- The month before Christmas 11/27
- Nov29Saints Feast Day of Franciscan Saints Nov 29
- A Sunday Prayer 12/8
- The wonderful week before Christmas 12/17
- The Divine Potter 12/28
- You are Gods Chosen ones 12/30
Jul-Aug-Sep 2025
- Trying to write a new reflection 7/2
- His Love for us 7/5
- Our Lord is a great Healer 7/9
- Believe in Healing 7/13
- He dwelt among us 7/16
- Jesus, our neighbor 7/22
- Peace and Good 7/24 repub.
- Quiet Moments with Jesus 7/25
- Charity: Respect and Kindness 7/28
- The Sunset (a very special reflection) 7/31
- Quietly with Jesus 8/6
- Eighty-five in a fortnight 8/14
- Saying Yes to God 8/15
- Controlling Distractions (short)
- His Everlasting Love 8/18
- Difficulty in Prayer 8/26
- Saint Carlo Acutis: strong Eucharistic devotion 9/08
- So many events are unfolding this month 9/15
- Last two weeks in September 2025 9/22
- Was Saint Francis a Dreamer? Repub 9/25
- Saint Francis excluded no one Revised 9/29
Apr-May-Jun 2025
- A smile is worth a thousand words (4/2 new)
- The Silence of Peace (4/8 repub.)
- Holy Week2025 (repub.)
- Praises of God at all Hours 4/27
- Our Lord has great love for us 4/30
- Staying Close to Jesus 5/2
- A new Shepherd at the top 5/12
- Who is Blessed Franz Jägerstätter? 5/21
- Jesus Christ ascended into Heaven 6/1
- Saint Anthony of Padua was a gifted speaker 6/13
- A new Shepherd at the top
- Franciscan Life and the Eucharist
- Spending time with the Lord in unlikely places 6/23
Short Reflections
- We are on a difficult journey (4/9 new)
- The Sign of the Cross (4/23 new)
- Prayer: The Gift of Love to all of us (5/25 new)
Jan-Feb-Mar 2025
- Why was Jesus Born in a Stable?
- What does the Lord want of me?
- The Lord is my Shepherd: Feed my sheep
- He gave His only Son (Republished)
- What 2025 can be for us (Revised)
- The Presentation of the Lord (Feb 2)
- The Joy of the Gospel (Feb 3)
- I am in my Father (Feb 5)
- What is Grace? (Feb 7; bibliography)
- The Visit (Rev. Feb 7)
- Jesus wants us to be Happy (Feb 19)
- As Lent begins do penance and pray every day (3/1)
- The Good Shepherd (3/18) new
- Vespers at my Parish Church
- May God be the beginning of all we do
- Stilled Infant Voices (for March of Life 2025)
- The Love of God is all powerful 2009, 2025 rev.
Short Lenten Reflections
- Lent has started (Mar. 7)
Very long Lenten reflection:
Lenten Customs Past and Present