Rough Spring

Any of my readers who know me personally will know that this is a very difficult post for me to write. Things in my life have changed irrevocably. Of course, like everyone, I’ve been impacted by the COVID pandemic and I’ve been quarantining along with much of the world. However,…

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Return to Kalighat

I have worked the last two days now at Kalighat, or Nirmal Hriday.  This is the first home that Mother Teresa opened in Kolkata.  Having volunteered there in 1998 for a couple of months, I was glad when the sister told me to go back there this weekend.  I was…

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Take me to the Mother House

This afternoon, I went to visit the Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity. This is where Mother Teresa is buried and where her order is headquartered. It is also filled with memories for me personally. The first time I came to the Mother House was in 1993. My extended…

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