“We must face the truth: Each day comes closer to the razor’s edge in resembling Judas.”

“Not many prayers of Mother Church make us tremble. The Improperia do.”

“Pride creates a blindness, making it very difficult to see myself as God sees me.”

“…we are like armored tanks on the battlefield that stretches between Christ and Satan. Who would not rest in a profound joy with that Truth?”

“When Our Lord cried out from the Cross: ‘I thirst’, He was not pleading for water. He was pleading for your love.”

“Why did our mighty Savior fall three times on the way to Calvary? To show us we would, too.”

“Lent is a grace from God to rearm ourselves against passivity to the culture…”

“Action is the syntax of love. After hearing “I love you”, the beloved asks, ‘show me’.”

“He is starved for your conversion. Do you speak with Him daily?”

“‘Anything that does not lead you to God is an obstacle. Tear it out, and throw it far away from you’.”

“It is an apt word because that is what sin is like, rust.”

“Our life here is warfare.”

“Those ashes last Wednesday that sat upon our brow were a stark reminder that nothing in this life is permanent.”