Opening Address Bloom’s Sunday Mass, offered today in the Independent Catholic tradition — not affiliated with or recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, but standing in the same apostolic lineage, the same Roman Rite, the same devotion, held by a pastor for whom this tradition has always been home. Beloved, grace and peace to you […]
Author Archives: Pastora Tori Matthews
Opening Address Peace be to this house — the very first thing Christ tells His messengers to say when they arrive somewhere with nothing else to offer, and a fitting way to open a morning. Beloved, grace and peace to you today — however you arrive here: tired or hopeful, certain or doubting, welcomed elsewhere […]
Opening Address My yoke is sweet, and my burden light — Christ’s own words, and a strange enough promise to open the very first Daily Offering Bloom will ever publish. Beloved, grace and peace to you this morning — however you arrive here: tired or hopeful, certain or doubting, welcomed elsewhere or shut out elsewhere. […]


