Reflections By The Bay

CONGRATULATIONS Looking for a neat Christmas gift? Margaret Wohlgemuth Burroughs of St. Mary’s Parish, Annapolis, has finished her ...

WHAT’S IMPORTANT? The teen-ager couldn’t wait for summer, couldn’t wait for all those summer mornings he and his grandfather went fis...

WHY IS EVERYONE LAUGHING? The title of my reflection for this feast of the Assumption is, “Why Is Everyone Laughing?” Jack was still ...

FAITH IS RISKY BUSINESS INTRODUCTION The title of my homily is, “Faith is Risky Business.” Today’s three readings urge us to reflec...

MEDITATION: MARY It was still quite warm after a hot humid day. But suddenly a cool evening breeze came gliding across the Mediterran...

ONLY  IN  THE  MOVIES He began to cry as he told me his story. “It's been 10 years -- 10 years -- since we he...

THE CAGED BIRD: BAD THOUGHTS How do you explain the difference between having bad thoughts and making them one's own? People of...