Tag Archives: Thomas Merton

Memorial Day

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Over the past months since Ash Wednesday we have had occasion to mentioned the nearness of death to each of us as well as our consciousness of it. The recent advent of the coronavirus has impressed on us the former … Continue reading →

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A Mailbox Full of Valentines for Grace

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Thomas Merton’s poem Grace’s House was frequently mentioned in Gil Bailie’s talks from the 1980’s and 90’s. I offer an example from an excerpt of Gil’s series on W. H. Auden’s New Year Letter below. I encourage those coming by this … Continue reading →

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