Gentle Reign

Reflections on my life as a Christian songwriter..."remembering into the future." - by Rory Cooney

Thursday, October 30, 2014

The end of Year A (from Hosanna! magazine, 1993)

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              "Lestat," she said, "it is the larger scheme which means nothing...It is the small act which means all...There...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

From death into life (Commemoration of All Souls)

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We celebrate the Commemoration of All Souls on Sunday this year, a rare treat for us. Most Catholics attend funerals fairly rarely (I guess ...
Monday, October 27, 2014

"You shall not oppress an alien" (A30O)

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Sometimes, scripture is just so fresh that it seems ripped out of the newspaper. I sometimes tell the story, when we’re doing a concert, abo...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Triaging the Translation Wars

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(This article was originally written for Pastoral Music , written in November 2009. I forgot which issue, but let's say early 2010!) ...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The second is like it (A30O)

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This love-your-enemies business is not easy at all. Especially in the last weeks of a political campaign, even in this midterm year. It'...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

A fiction of Holy Thursday

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I have a number of files on my hard drive that are so old and from such diverse programs (AppleWorks) and OSs and held together by such tire...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

God alone may lead my spirit (A29O)

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The Pharisees sent their disciples to Jesus with the Herodians asking...
 “Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?" 
Kno...
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