admin About today Readings St. Bonaventure Exodus 3: 13-20. The Lord forever remembers his covenant – Ps 104 (105), 1, 5, 8-9, 24-27. Matthew 11: 28-30. My yoke is light and my burden is light It seems that there is always a new dilemma to wrestle with on the news. One day it might be trying … Read more
Just when things couldn’t get darker for Sydney siders, Splendor in the Grass announced that they have canceled their Sydney pop-up event Splendor in the City – just weeks after the launch date was published. Splendor in the Grass just announced the cancellation of their Splendor in the City pop-up festival in Sydney due to … Read more
This year, the theme of the week for the National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) (July 4-11) is short, sharp, and challenging. It’s ‘Perfect Country!’ It calls on all of us to continue our efforts to better protect our land, our waters, our holy places and our cultural heritage from exploitation, desecration and … Read more
Venus in Leo is sass and sequin, bravado and big hair, grace and grandiloquence. This season though? Venus’ strut through Leo from June 26th/27th to July 21st has the air of a boxing ring walk. With draconian Saturn in Aquarius, flag-burning Uranus in Taurus, and aggressively-maned Mars in Leo, the fixed signs are the … Read more
We had torrential rain all day. I usually love the sound of rain, but there is one sound I don’t like: drip. Drops. Drops. It’s really not a sound I want to hear from the roof of my car. As the rain got heavier, the drop quickly turned into a steady stream that poured over … Read more
Although the senior graduate said she had many amazing teachers to choose from who made a positive impact on her life, she said choosing Karnati as her STAR teacher “just felt right”. She took one of his courses for the first time during her junior year. Karnati, who has been with Gainesville High for 13 … Read more
Does he have someone else in his life? Does he even care that I exist, much less in his life, but in this same house? Why doesn’t he care about my feelings? Then why did he commit to me? Are we done Questions like these often come to mind when we feel ignored. But wait! … Read more
About today Readings Sacred Heart of Jesus Hosea 11: 1, 3-4, 8-9. You will joyfully draw water from the springs of salvation – Isaiah 12: 2-6. Ephesians 3: 8-12, 14-19. John 19: 31-37. Planted in love and built on love A high school student who was wise beyond his years once wrote a short story … Read more
Daughter of a Lost Bird is streaming from the AFI Docs Film Festival. To access it, go here. Every now and then we spot a little bird in the grass. She seems to be alone, but looks healthy; her mother has probably looked after her well until now. Did she fall out of the nest … Read more
All eyes were on Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit at the 146th Preakness Stakes, but it was 11-1 Rombauer who overtook the field to win the second race of the Triple Crown. Medina Spirit had spearheaded a controversial Derby win two weeks ago and seemed to be doing the same on the Pimlico Race Course, … Read more