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“Luminous” Thursday- Do Not Be Afraid

By dcalvillo On January 12, 2017 · Leave a Comment

The “Light” of our Thursday stems from prayer as we meditate upon the Transfiguration of our Lord. “Rise and do not be afraid,” Jesus reassured those closest to Him, Peter, James and John. Matt. 17:7. Lord, at times, I too am afraid. Although I know that I am blessed in so many ways, I […]

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“Luminous” Thursday- Clean Of Heart

By dcalvillo On November 3, 2016 · Leave a Comment

The “Light” of the Gospel illumines our journey on this Thursday. As we pray, we are invited to meditate upon the proclamation of the Kingdom by Jesus at the sermon on the Mount. He tells us: “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.” Matt. 5:8. Lord, I pray […]

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“Luminous” Thursday- Transfigure Me, O Lord

By dcalvillo On October 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment

“Transfigure me, O Lord. Transfigure me, O Lord.” On this “Luminous” Thursday, we pray that we be transfigured in the image of Jesus Himself. Jesus invited his disciples to accompany him in prayer and in doing so, He was revealed as the Son of God. I pray today that despite the craziness and […]

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“Luminous” Thursday- The Joy of a Sacramental Life

By dcalvillo On October 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment

“Luminous” Thursdays remind us of the joy of the grace of living a sacramental life. Jesus submitted Himself to a baptism in part to be identified as the Son of God and in doing so, demonstrating for us His presence in our own baptism. Similarly, we pray upon and celebrate the institution of the […]

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“Luminous” Thursday- Communion With God

By dcalvillo On October 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment

The “Light” of our life on this Thursday derives from communing with God- in prayer and in accepting the gift of the Eucharist. As we relive the transfiguration of Jesus on that mountaintop, we encounter the special joy of Father and Son and Holy Spirit joining as one. Matt. 17: 1-8. In humble […]

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“Luminous” Thursdays- Mary, Pray For A Holy Marriage

By dcalvillo On September 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Our path to Jesus is il”Luminated” this Thursday and every day when our prayers carry us to Mary. The Mother of Jesus is by His side in the celebration of marriage and sees the needs of the couple- to keep the celebration proceeding as intended. She intercedes for the couple and instructs the […]

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