Mass: Friday, January, 29, 2010 First Reading: 2 Sm 11:1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17 Responsorial Psalm: 51:3-4, 5-6a, 6bcd-7, 10-11 Gospel: Mk 4:26-34 Musical excerpts in this reflection are from Leonard Cohen’s song, Hallelujah. This first verse begins to describe the story of King David who was had an intimate relation with God and from his childhood [...]
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Reflection: 3rd Friday in Ordinary Time
January 29, 2010When you have the day off and the rest of your community doesn’t…
October 18, 2009The legacy and history of San Antonio and this region began with a simple ceremony when in 1718 Franciscans and Spanish representatives established the first mission. Within 13 years, five were located located along the San Antonio River. Equipped with bottles of water, rice crispy treats, and a camera, Brother Bob and Norm took [...]
SA Town Adventures
August 28, 2009A magnificent pagoda, cascading waterfall, bright flowers, colorful koi fish… of course, I could only be describing my 20 here in Texas. A couple of weeks ago some of the Brothers and Aspirants decided to take an afternoon break from meetings to check out one of San Antonio’s hidden (kinda) treasures, the Japanese Tea Gardens [...]
