Meditations
Lent Video Six – Holy Week Meditation: ‘Remember Me As You Come Into Your Kingdom’
April 14, 2025
In today’s guided meditation, Fr. Ron again leads you into an intimate conversation with Jesus while holding a cross or crucifix in your hands.
Lent Video Five – Meditation: “Only a Shadow of You Love”
April 7, 2025
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday and next week is Holy Week. In anticipation of those solemn commemorations, today, Fr. Ron will help us pray and meditate on the Stations of the Cross.
Making a Banner for Lent Part 2
April 1, 2025
A Coffee with Padre Video
Fr. Timothy finishes his Lenten banner and continues his reflections on how colors and materials become potent symbols that bring the Lenten season alive. The final banner serves as a visual reminder of our spiritual journeys.
Lent Video Four — Guided Meditation: ‘Traveling in the Dust of the Rabbi’
March 31, 2025
In this video, Fr. Ron reads the Gospel, Mark 1:29-34, for you and then leads you through a guided meditation, taking you deeper into that story. He calls this experience “an example of traveling in the dust of the rabbi.”
How to Make a Banner for Lent
March 22, 2025
As Fr. Timothy leads us through the process of making a banner for Lent, he reflects on how colors and materials become potent symbols that bring the Lenten season alive. The banner serves as a visual reminder of our spiritual journeys.
Lent Video Three – Absorbed into the Teacher’s Way
When Jesus called his first disciples, he didn’t invite them just to attend his public lectures, but to join him, to live with him, to share meals with him, to pray with him, to teach with him, and to serve the poor with him. To share life with him. Are you ready to share that life?
Lent Video Two — Guided Meditation: ‘I Call You My Friend’
March 17, 2025
The Season of Lent always invites us to encounter God on a deeper, more personal level. Today we will step into the deep waters of relationship with Jesus. We will move beyond reciting prayers out of a book, and move into a conversation with Jesus. Fr. Ron Will is going to lead us in a guided meditation.
Lent Video One — God’s Invitation: Turn to Me
March 10, 2025
During the season of Lent, God calls us to turn toward him and develop a more personal relationship. The first episode of this Lenten series begins with a song by John Foley, “Turn to Me.” Fr. Ron says of this song, “It sets the tone of this reflection and the reflections to come. It also speaks to the anxiety some of us are experiencing.
What do you do, after the ashes rub off?
March 5, 2025
The smudges of ashes on foreheads on Ash Wednesday are a powerful, sometimes moving, witness of the power of God’s love to draw all back to the Creator. But what do you do, after the ashes rub off?
Taizé for Lent: Encountering God in prayerful silence
March 8, 2023
Lent is an opportunity for the community of faith to pause and reawaken to the bounty of God’s love. As we deepen our communal and individual awareness that God deeply loves us, our awareness deepens, and so too do our relationships. This month, let us rest in God’s mercy and love.