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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 20, 20143 min read
November 20, 2014: One Bride
‘I in them and You in Me, Father. May they be brought to complete unity to let the world know that You sent Me.’ (Jn 17:23) Jesus is...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 19, 20143 min read
November 19, 2014: A Chaste Messy Bride
‘Instead of a Church which clings to its own securities, I want one that is bruised and hurting because it has been out on the streets…’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 18, 20143 min read
November 18, 2014: Summoning the Saints
‘Leaving her water jar, the woman went back to town and said to the people, “Come see a man who told me everything I ever did…”’ A young...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 17, 20143 min read
November 17, 2014: Glorious Sinners
‘Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 16, 20143 min read
November 16, 2014: Unholy Hoarders
‘I was afraid and I went and hid my talent.’ (Matt. 25:25) The Gospel and in particular today’s reading on the Parable of the Talents...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 12, 20143 min read
November 12, 2014: Faithful Love
Padre Pio, a much revered priest (now a saint), wanted to go to confession; he enlisted the aid of a young priest to do so, who was...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 12, 20143 min read
November 13, 2014: Bridal Bath and Meal
‘On that day a fountain will be opened to cleanse the house of David, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, from sin and impurity.’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 12, 20143 min read
November 14, 2014: Freedom for the Other, Part 1
‘Jesus and His apostles reclined at table and He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you”…’ (Lk 22:14, 15)...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 12, 20143 min read
November 15, 2014: Freedom for the Other, Part 2
‘Christian spousal love is a living icon of the sacrificial spousal love between Christ and the Church. It is an outward sign of the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20142 min read
November 8, 2014: Beautiful Bride
‘Chastity means the successful integration of sexuality within the person…’(CCC 2337) When Jesus first looked upon His Samaritan ‘bride’,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20142 min read
November, 9 2014: Contracepting Beauty
The beauty of man for woman is not found primarily in thrashing limbs and ecstatic release. First and foremost, sexual love is beautiful...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20143 min read
November 10, 2014: House-Cleaning
‘Jesus made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple area…”Get out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a market!”...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20143 min read
November 11, 2014: Pleasure versus Happiness
‘God has placed the desire for happiness in the human heart in order to draw near to the One who alone can fulfill it.’ (CCC 1718)...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 3, 20143 min read
November 4, 2014: Compromised Bride
‘Even while the people were worshipping the Lord, they were serving their idols.’ (2Kgs 17:41a) Jesus began to prepare a ‘bridal bath’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 3, 20143 min read
November 5, 2014: Shameless Bride
‘Those who look to the Lord are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.’ (Ps 34:5) Today’s church is a strange blend of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 3, 20143 min read
November 6, 2014: Lukewarm Bride
‘Because you are lukewarm—neither hot or cold—I will spit you out of My mouth. You say, “I am rich and don’t need a thing.” But you do...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 3, 20142 min read
November 7, 2014: Fearful Bride
‘If we are to evangelize the “prostitutes and sinners,” it demands that we be secure enough and mature enough in our own freedom to not...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 30, 20143 min read
October 31: Transformation of Desire
‘Therefore I urge you, brothers, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 30, 20143 min read
November 1: Becoming Icons
‘Let us consider how we may provoke one another to love and good deeds.’ (Heb. 10:24) We go through the fire of God’s refining love in...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 30, 20143 min read
November 2: He Sees, He Seeks, He Saves
And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of all that He has given Me…For My Father’s will is that everyone who...
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