Andrew Comiskey
Easter Best
The light of Easter shines on a simpler landscape this year. Like you, I am more defined than ever by the domestic church, my home. It...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 18, 2018
- 2 min
Messy, Joyful Easter
I woke from a fitful sleep, jet-lagged and already critical of the things that awaited me at morning Mass. I countered with a prayer for...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 30, 2014
- 3 min
Divine Mercy
Mercy is God’s ache for His children: a stream of unfailing love flowing from His heart towards ours. Through mercy, He woos us and...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 22, 2014
- 2 min
Raised to Run
‘See! The winter is past; the rains are over and gone. Flowers appear on the earth. The season of singing has come.’ (S of S 2: 10, 11)...
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Andrew Comiskey
- May 7, 2013
- 3 min
Provoking Life 3
‘Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies it remains alone. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.’ (Jn 12: 24) I hope I am...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 15, 2013
- 3 min
Reduced to Resurrection
This Holy Week a pastor recounted to me the return of Kim, a congregant who had left her husband and kids years before for another woman....
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Andrew Comiskey
- Mar 28, 2013
- 4 min
Lent Devotion 7: Foot-Washing for the Filthy Rich
“You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and don’t need a thing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind,...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Mar 14, 2013
- 2 min
Lent Devotion 5: Light the Fire Again
‘Am I stone and not a sheep, that I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy Cross, To number drop by drop Thy blood’s slow loss, and yet not...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 11, 2013
- 3 min
Fighting for Our Best 2 – Battle for the Bride
‘For Zion’s sake, I shall not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake, I will not remain quiet, until her righteousness shines forth like the...
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Andrew Comiskey
- May 2, 2012
- 2 min
No Doubt
Thank God for Easter. Thank God for the season of Easter that spans far beyond its six weeks in the Church calendar; Jesus’ resurrection...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 8, 2012
- 4 min
Intimate Authority: Easter’s Enlistment
This is the seventh and concluding post of my Holy Week Meditations for 2012. Please click here for the archive list of posts. Annette...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Jan 19, 2012
- 5 min
Details Concerning My Conversion to Catholicism
I wanted you to know that on Easter (April 2011) this past year I was confirmed in the Roman Catholic Church. That significant decision...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 4, 2010
- 3 min
Reunion
‘He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.’ (Mk 16:6) Resurrection is reunion: Jesus, torn from His Father, now...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 16, 2010
- 2 min
Reflection 1
Lent prepares us for Easter by leading us to the cross: 40 days, 40 steps to Calvary. It is the downward ascent to God’s mercy. Lent...
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