Who Lingers Close to You?

Who Lingers Close to You?

These are days of festival where heaven and earth meet and when past, present and future mingle. “Where the door between the world And the next is cracked open for a moment”      as the poet Sharlande Sledge says. These are the days when we open our hearts...
St. Teresa of Avila: Stand With Us

St. Teresa of Avila: Stand With Us

March 28, 1515 is the birthday of St. Teresa of Avila. Happy 500th birthday. When I was growing up, saints were statues in Roman Catholic churches. Even as I read about them and tried to understand their writing, they were slightly less than human. There was a great...