Liturgies

In Richard Rohr’s marvelous book, “IMMORTAL DIAMOND, the Search for our true self” (Richard for those who may not know is a Franciscan priest and author of many books).

He tells a story about a young couple putting their newborn in the nursery for the night. Their four year old son said to them “I want to talk to the baby!” They said “Yes, you can talk to him from now on,” but he pressed further saying “I want to talk to him now and by myself.”

Surprised and curious, they let the young boy into the nursery and cupped their ears to the door, wondering what he might be saying. This is what they reportedly heard their boy say to his baby brother. (more…)