Spirituality

This resource will feature weekly Sunday Reflections based on the readings from Sacred Scripture written by Ted Wolgamot, Psy.D. The readings are found in those cycles common to the Catholic Church, the Episcopal Church, and most mainstream Protestant churches. It will also include a blog written by a guest, articles of interest in the spiritual world, and books that have been found to be of special import.

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Ambivalence about Christmas

Sometimes these blogs come together easily. They flow from my brain onto the screen. Other times, I write and re-write, and every word is a problem. That’s the case with ...


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Fourth Sunday of Advent

“The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph.” Lk: 1:26 “Mary: The Most Powerful Woman ...

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Are Religious Parents Brainwashing Their Children?

During Mass at a parish in Denver that my wife, Amparo, and I attend when visiting family members, children bring gifts to a Nativity display at the foot of the ...


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Third Sunday of Advent

Something had to change. Something drastic had to happen. The Jewish world of first century Palestine was awash in extreme poverty, burdensome taxation, widespread hunger, and frightening persecution. The mood ...

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Why Pray?

I can’t remember a day in my life when I haven’t prayed, and that includes times when my faith was weak-to-none and when I was facing personal crises. But seldom ...


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The Second Sunday of Advent

Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.” Mk 1:2 Pope Francis never ceases to amaze! He appears to be someone willing to be totally honest about his ...