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A Talk by Fr. Larry Gillick, S.J. on Shame
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2009)
Fr. Larry Gillick, S.J. gave this wonderful talk on Shame. It can be a great help to all of us who seem to devalue ourselves, who tend to not feel that anything about us is good enough, who struggle to accept ourselves and ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 17, 2006: 3rd week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2006-12-17)
PRE-PRAYERING | Advent is happening all around us whether it is happening inside or not. There is no need for anxiety though, because God's Grace is the basic inside story every moment. There is a sense of joyfulness in ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 26, 2004: The Feast of Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2004-12-26)
PRE-PRAYERING | We are praying this day after Christmas with Scripture readings which deal with functionality. Jesus was born to form us into the holy family of humanity. He was born to accompany us in our various exiles. ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 28, 2003: The Feast of Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2003-12-28)
So as to be more aware of the graces of the scripture and how they lead us to celebrate the Eucharist, let us first employ our imaginations.||A young man and woman are trundling along a road crowded with fellow travelers. ...
Reflection for Sunday, July 28, 2002: 17th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-07-28)
Before beginning the writing of this Reflection, I checked to see My computer told me that the site is unavailable and perhaps is experiencing difficulties. I smiled and thought to myself, "You bet it is." If I were to ...
Reflection for Sunday, July 30, 2006: 17th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2006-07-30)
PRE-PRAYERING | We celebrate in the Eucharist, God's desire to give us Life through the death of Jesus. Through the Resurrection He lives and walks our walk to and from that same daily or weekly celebration. We pray to ...
Reflection for Sunday, July 30, 2000: 17th week in Ordinary Time.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2000-07-30)
The Book of Kings, from which we hear in today's First Reading, is a celebration of God's wonderful working through the holy leaders of the people. Elisha has just done such a deed. A group of prophets was sitting around ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 18, 2005: 4th week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-12-18)
PRE-PRAYERING | We begin this last Sunday of Advent with a prayerful spirit of availability. There is still time for us to experience our stillness, our darkness and our desire to be full. We pray with the coming of fulfilled ...
Reflection for Thursday, December 17, 1998: 3rd week in Advent.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 1998-12-17)
We hear today in the daily scripture readings, of the lineage of Jesus. Jacob, the grandson of Abraham, calls his sons together and announces that his son, Judah, will be the chosen one and the one from whom, "the scepter ...
Reflection for Sunday, December 25, 2005: Christmas, The Nativity of the Lord.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-12-25)
CHRISTMAS|or|"CHRIST'S-MASS" REMEMBERING HIS HUMAN BIRTH|REFLECTION|All that we remember and celebrate is just way too much for words. As any gift, given in love, falls so short of expressing accurately the whole of the ...