The water was cool as I stepped from the shore to the shallows, carrying the front of a canoe with one hand and a paddle with the other. The canoe slid into the water with a muffled splash and rocked gently with the pushing current. I held it steady for a few seconds and then lifted one leg and let the water drain from my boot before placing my foot inside the canoe…

It's April 1st, 2019 - Monday … Holy Fool's Day. Little did I know that today I would meet the Crucified Christ in the lobby of the Double Tree Hotel in Downtown Albuquerque, NM. Fr. Richard Rohr's teachings, The Franciscan Way - Beyond the Birdbath, Breathing Underwater, and The Universal Christ have all conspired to transform my vision this very day.

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