FGG-114 Even Now
There is something very appealing about Lent. It calls us to cleanse something from within, to burn away or rend those things that keep us from a wholehearted relationship with …
FGG-113 I Gave It Up for Lent
Last year, at Ash Wednesday mass, during the homily, the priest mentioned that he had received several calls in the past few days asking him about the rules for fasting. …
FGG-112 Love Covers a Multitude of Sin
Lent calls us to a greater human kindness and a sense of charity to others. It begs us to realize that our sins are no less sinful that those of …
FGG-111 The Power of a Smile
Last night, I was looking through some pictures from our recent visit to California. It was a trip to see our 20-month old grandson, Nico. I noticed that in every …
FGG-110 Kindness and Truth Shall Meet
A wise rabbi once said that the world is sustained by three things, by justice, by truth and by peace. When justice is done, truth is served and peace is …