Who was your childhood hero? Maybe it was a favorite author, an actor, an athlete, maybe a particularly cool seminarian. For me it was Omar Visquel, the shortstop for the Cleveland Indians in the 90s. I grew up as a huge baseball fan and he was my guy. He won 11 gold glove awards, nine […]Read more “Accountability as Heroic”
Author: Brian Matias
The Buds of God’s Kingdom are All Around
When the kingdom is coming, the sky will darken, the stars will fall, the earth will shake. When the kingdom is coming, it will be like leaves growing on a fig tree? Leaves growing. Our gospel reading today talks about the end times, the signs that the Kingdom of God is drawing near. We get […]Read more “The Buds of God’s Kingdom are All Around”
Jesus Leads Side by Side, Cross by Cross
Hello, my name is Bryan Matias. I’ve been a parishioner here for about 2 years and I am also a seminarian at Bexley Seabury in Hyde Park. It didn’t really surprise anyone that I decided to go to seminary because, almost as soon as you meet me, it becomes apparent that I am a huge […]Read more “Jesus Leads Side by Side, Cross by Cross”