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Acts of Love

What is the power of a smile, a hand shake, a hug, a sincere heart felt greeting or a prayer?  Teresa of Avila; mystic, reformer, theologian and Doctor of the Church, understood that small acts of love are essential to our spiritual well-being and the spiritual well-being of our Church.

Moose Calf nursing with Mother – Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

 

Comfort in hard times

St. Peter Claver lived in the valley of the shadow of death.  He was the slave to the slaves; feeding, treating, teaching, caring for and baptizing hundreds of thousands of slaves in Cartagena, Columbia for over forty years from 1615 to his death in 1654. 

Dead grove of aspens – West Elk Wilderness, Colorado