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Book Review | A Celtic Liturgy by Pat Robson

A Celtic Liturgy by Pat Robson is a small prayer book that fits into the palm of one’s hand. Though diminutive in size, it contains a multi-coursed feast for the hungry soul.

Experiencing Ireland's Sacred Places: Downpatrick, In Search of Saint Patrick

Sacred Places | Experiencing Downpatrick, Northern Ireland

Like flocks of sheep scattered among the hills, history and legend link numerous places throughout the Emerald Isle to Saint Patrick.

Irish Saints: Saint Ciaran of Clonmacnoise

Saints of Ireland | Ciaran of Clonmacnoise

The Irish Saint Ciaran is remembered as the founder of Clonmacnoise, one of the greatest monasteries in Ireland. He is also numbered among the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.

Exploring Ireland's Sacred Places: Clonmacnoise

Sacred Places | Clonmacnoise, Ireland

“In a quiet water’d land…stands Saint Kieran’s city fair; And the warriors of Erin in their famous generations Slumber there.” Along the banks of…

Sunset @ Upper Lake, Glendalough, Ireland

Sacred Places | Glendalough, Ireland – the Valley of the Two Lakes

Our walk was slow and deliberate. The story of Glendalough (pronounced ‘glen-da-lock’ and meaning ‘valley of two lakes’) and St. Kevin is one which takes time to sift through. It is a story of overcoming fears – the monster of the lake – and partaking on a journey to befriend that fear. It is a story of understanding and acceptance and, ultimately, peace.

Conventions | L.A. Comic Con 2018

This year, L.A. Comic Con celebrated its eighth year from October 26 to 28 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Athough a fairly young…

Sacred Places | Beautiful Glendalough, Ireland

A pilgrimage typically can take the form of an outward physical journey, often to a quiet or holy place, where an inward spiritual journey can take place. Seekers of God, of peace, of self and of healing participate in a journey of trust that God (Life!) will lead them on and speak to them in so that sustaining peace will be found for living. Not all pilgrimages (or pilgrims) are necessarily religious. Of all the sacred places that I visited in Ireland, it was continually and simply stated that ALL humans are on a journey and that ALL were welcome to these sites.

Saints of Ireland | Columba Beckons a Deeper Journey

Yet his (Columba’s) greatest legacy is the founding and development of the Monastery City of Iona. Iona became one of the most influential worship, educational, missionary, and political centers of the Western World until its destruction by Vikings in the 9th century. Iona also became the ‘mother’ of scores of monasteries…