August 28, 2017
by David Ryan
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A little more than two years ago I wrote a post in this blog about the upcoming August 21, 2017 eclipse. (Please click here to read that post.) August 21, 2017 finally came last week and the total eclipse of … Continue reading
June 18, 2017
by David Ryan
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Have you ever walked through utopia? Or been to a place so quiet and peaceful that you hear sound rather than noise? Or been somewhere that offers a place for contemplation on almost every turn you make? My dog Petey … Continue reading
May 25, 2017
by David Ryan
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When Pope Francis addressed Congress in September 2015, he took time to mention four distinguished Americans: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Dorothy Day, and Thomas Merton. Thomas Merton was a 20th-Century Catholic monk, mystic, writer, peace activist and champion … Continue reading