Five Little Words

Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Five Little Words

It’s pretty simple. Five loaves of bread and a few fish won’t feed thousands of people, unless, of course, God gets involved. Several weeks ago, the gospel reading for Sunday showed what can happen then. After Jesus had spent the better ...

Food that Nourishes and Heals

Saturday, August 25th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Food that Nourishes and Heals

The United States government has a whole department, the F.D.A., whose job is to make sure that the food, drink and medicine we put in our bodies are good for us and won’t hurt us. Many Christians believe that the Eucharist ...

Good Eats

Thursday, August 11th, 2011 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Good Eats

Summer is the time for cookouts and barbecues, whether in the backyard, the ballpark parking lot, or on a fire escape with a hibachi. A couple of weeks ago, the Mass readings were about food, too. I’m thinking ...