Gentle Reign
Reflections on my life as a Christian songwriter..."remembering into the future." - by Rory Cooney
Sunday, November 29, 2015
For you I wait all the day (C1A)
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Maybe it's just me, but one of my most often recurring thoughts is, "Waiting is overrated." Not all waiting is the same,...
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Bending toward the Most High (Christ the King, Year B)
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"Not like those of this world..." (Really???) I saw one like a "son of man" coming on the clouds of heaven. Blessed...
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Violence, Desire, and Prayer
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Over the past week, since the terrible bombings in France and Lebanon, the reprisals and political repercussions for Syrian refugees, the...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Looking for the good news? (B33O)
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If Sunday's gospel sounds familiar, maybe it's because we heard it eleven months ago on the First Sunday of Advent. A little more ...
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Devouring widows' houses (B32O)
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The widow's mite, as illustrated by the MAFA artist Bénédite de la Roncière. With five appointed uses in the three-year lectionary ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
A cloud of surprise witnesses (All Saints)
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The pictures in this post are details of the "Communion of Saints" tapestries in the Cathedral of Los Angeles, created by John...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Speaking up (B30O)
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"Son of David, have pity on me." It might be significant that this week's gospel, at the end of chapter 10 of Mark, forms...
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