Andrew Comiskey
Jesus Our Peace
‘Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled or afraid’ (Jn 14:27). Not as easy as it sounds. Sure,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Sep 2, 20193 min read
Ecstasy
The Crucified rallied the nations last week in Kansas City; under the flood of His Divine Mercy, we wept for joy. Ecstasy. No better way...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 2, 20173 min read
Justice 2: Holy Tears
‘Justice without mercy is cruelty.’ Thomas Aquinas When St. John (JN 8:1-12) describes the Pharisees hauling the adulterous woman before...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 29, 20172 min read
Justice 1: Shameless
‘Mercy without justice is the mother of disintegration.’ Thomas Aquinas Conviction for sexual sin is dull today. We no longer feel bad...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 25, 20162 min read
Ignite the Torch
‘The Church must accompany with attention and care the weakest of her children by restoring their hope like a torch carried among the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 11, 20162 min read
Magdalenes Rising
I spent Divine Mercy weekend in Ubon Thailand near the Laos border. Beneath a bamboo cross, an international team welcomed a diverse...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 28, 20162 min read
Glorious Wounds
His smooth smiling face may have belied a deeper conflict but none was apparent. Jim responded to my story of sexual brokenness and...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 21, 20163 min read
Chastity and Mercy 6: River Rising
‘…Christ loved the Church and gave Himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, in...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 29, 20164 min read
Chastity and Mercy 3: Just Love
‘We seek to be chaste because someone we love needs us to be chaste.’ Heather King Justice means giving to another what is due him or...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 22, 20163 min read
Chastity and Mercy 2: United We Stand
The Samaritan woman of John 4 represents many Christians today; you could say she is a ‘type’ of the Church in the 21st century. Her...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 26, 20152 min read
Before the Flood, Gratefully
One habit to which I attribute any good that comes from me is abiding before the Crucified. Each morning I awake to a Franciscan cross...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 9, 20152 min read
Mercy: An urgent call for testimony
Mercy: An urgent call for testimony Barbara Vittucci (a longstanding friend of DSM/LW, Barb resides in Vienna, Austria and has been a...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 21, 20143 min read
November 21, 2014: Good Samaritan
‘The Samaritan woman is every one of us. She is every human being who has ever sinned and betrayed the God who loved and made us, by...
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Andrew Comiskey
Sep 1, 20144 min read
Judge Not (Part 4) Necessary Judgements
How lovely to see others through the eyes of mercy. And painful. At times it is necessary to see with those eyes the damage we do to one...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 2, 20143 min read
Resurrection: The Wrong Side of History?
‘I could strengthen you with talk, or shake my head with silent lips.’ (Jb 16:5) I spoke to him plainly of the dangers of ‘gay marriage,’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 24, 20143 min read
Downward Ascent 5: Heart of God
‘Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.’ (Matt. 5:7) Mercy is the heart of God. Fittingly, mercy is the core theme of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 24, 20143 min read
Friend John
How do you love someone whose self has become a defense? My friend John found it easier to present outrageous escapades than the longings...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 23, 20133 min read
Mercy 18: Merciful Gratitude
‘Now on His way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As He was going into a village, ten men who...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 19, 20133 min read
Mercy 14: Mercy for Purity
‘I will sprinkle clean water on you and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your impurities and from all your idols. I will...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 18, 20133 min read
Mercy 13: Mercy for Sodom
‘These matters are in my hands and I will bring them to fruition according to My Mercy, for nothing can oppose My will.’ Jesus to St....
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