Open the Door (4th Sunday of Advent Year A)

Knock, Knock…Who’s There? One New Year’s Eve about 30 years ago, I was home on leave from the Army without plans for the holiday. A friend of mine from high school asked me if I wanted to join her and two of her college friends in Boston where they planned on hanging out at a …

Glory Bound (1st Sunday of Advent Year A)

Glory Bound A group of priests and deacons were attending a retreat.  Near the end of the retreat, the retreat leader asked, “What would you do if you knew you only had 4 weeks to live before the end of time, the Great Judgment Day?” One priest said, “I would go out into my community …