Abiding in the Still Point
Fr. Derek Sakowski
December 19, 2023
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“The very time that imprisons us is the time in which we will be redeemed.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Hoarding vs.Hope
Fr. Derek Sakowski
December 17, 2023
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“Most of us are hoarders in one way or another. It’s something we do to protect ourselves against feeling powerless, or against feeling grief.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
St. Sharbel: Untie the Ropes!
Fr. Derek Sakowski
December 14, 2023
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“I willingly reorder so many things in my life and make great sacrifices – but resist and resist letting go of that last thing or two. It’s a false security, rooted in ungodly self-reliance and pride.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
St. Francis of Assisi and the Fatherly Blessing
Fr. Derek Sakowski
October 3, 2023
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“Underlying these details are the fear and shame and insecurity that Francis still felt. Like all human beings, he needed fatherly blessing, and ached for it.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Fatherhood and Subsidiarity
Fr. Derek Sakowski
June 14, 2023
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“Rather than seeking to reclaim authentic fatherhood, many today want to name it as evil.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Our Blessed Mother
Fr. Derek Sakowski
May 28, 2023
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“Sharing already in Jesus’ Ascension glory, our Blessed Mother is able to provide the tender nurturing, the fierce protection, and the motherly mentoring that we may have missed out on.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Emmaus and the Eucharist
Fr. Derek Sakowski
April 25, 2023
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“That which happened to those two disciples on a Sunday is intended for each of us.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
More Than We Can Handle?
Fr. Derek Sakowski
March 19, 2023
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“Jesus does not want his Church to be a place of mere survival, but God’s own hospital in which we experience healing, redemption, restoration, and total transformation.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
Michael the Archangel
Fr. Derek Sakowski
March 12, 2023
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Many of us call upon St. Michael daily as a defender and protector. But in what sense does he protect? And what is the battle really about? Fr. Derek Sakowski explains.
HopeSick
Fr. Derek Sakowski
November 28, 2022
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“Advent is a time of “already but not yet.” The Kingdom of God has indeed broken into this world, in the person of Jesus Christ. He promises to come again with the fullness of justice – and he will. Meanwhile, we watch and wait. And wait. And wait.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
