Fr. Dan Riley Clouds & Sun Reflections

Gifts of Finest Wheat and Honey

God truly is the finest wheat for us. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, invites us into a few moments of reflection and solitude with that notion in mind. Music, “Gift of Finest Wheat,” by John Michael Talbot (used with permission; more at www.JohnMichaelTalbot.com). Produced July 8, 2019. Podcast #212. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

God's Abundant Love

Prayer isn’t some static reality we go find. Fr, Dan Riley, ofm, invites us to see and hear God’s bounty opening up and pouring out for us right now. Music, “Jesus Be Here” and “The Love of God,” by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio (used with permission). Recorded June 19, 2019. Podcast #211. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

Longing for Refuge

We may be looking for refuge for many reasons. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, offers this reflection to welcome us into discovering new places to find those places of refuge here and now. Music, “Sacred Silence,” by John Michael Talbot (used with permission; more at www.JohnMichaelTalbot.com) and, "Jesus Be Here," by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio (used with permission). Recorded May 20, 2019. Podcast #210. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

Easter's New Heart and Spirit

Happy Easter! Peace be with you. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, offers this Easter reflection as an invitation to pause and reflect. Music, “Sing to the Mountains,” by John Michael Talbot (used with permission; more at www.JohnMichaelTalbot.com). Recorded April 20, 2019. Podcast #209. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

A Time for New Creation and Reconciliation

Maybe there's a need to welcome someone back into our lives. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, invites us to consider reconciliation amid these new seasons of Lent and spring. Music, "There Is A Light" and “Echo Of Your Peace,” by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio (used with permission). Recorded March 31, 2019. Podcast #208. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

New Lenten Light

Sometimes it’s hard to believe there’s new life offered to us. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, offers this reflection about transformation during this Lenten season not just of what we’re giving up, but what we’re taking on, too. Music, "There Is A Light" and “This Is Who You Are,” by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio (used with permission). Recorded March 9, 2019. Podcast #207. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

We Are the Manger

Merry Christmas! Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, invites us to be the manger for God's word this season and accept what we hear. Music: "You Are Child" by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio; "Oh Be Joyful" by St. Timothy Catholic School in Chantilly, Virginia; and "A Light Will Shine On Us This Day" by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio. Recorded Dec. 23, 2018. Podcast #206. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.

The Wonder of Our Creator God

Trust in God’s activity around us and within us. Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, invites us to begin again to listen, trust and follow. Music, “Awakening,” by Fr. Cyprian Consiglio (used with permission). Recorded Nov. 26, 2018. Podcast #205. For more information about Mt. Irenaeus, visit www.mountainonline.org.