Tag Archives: Death

Oh Death, Where Is Thy Sting? 6

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On the Meaning of Suffering, Pain, and Death

Fr Joseph Tham

Fr Joseph Tham

A few years ago, I remember being at the scene of a traffic accident in the outskirts of Rome. The car apparently lost control and smashed into a tree.

The front of this small car was totally caved in with fumes and smoke coming out.  The police had not yet arrived, and so, dressed in clerical garb, I got out of the car to see if I could be of service. More…

What’s behind the Ashes? 2

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Remember you are dust and to dust you will return

Remember you are dust and to dust you will return

Ash Wednesday invites us to stop and think. Did you ever stop and think how odd it is that we get blessed with ashes on this day? The ashes themselves should prompt us to ask this question.  More…

On the Meaning of Suffering, Pain, and Death: Oh Death Where Is Thy Sting? Reply

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Fr Joseph Tham, LC, MD, PhD

A few years ago, I remember being at the scene of a traffic accident in the outskirts of Rome. The car apparently lost control and smashed into a tree. More…