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Benedict, Twitter, Our Lady of Guadalupe
On Wednesday, on the twelfth day of the twelfth month, in the year 2012, my parish and I celebrated the…
Browsing: Learn & Live the Faith
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The Baptist: Joyful Humility
3rd Sunday of Advent (Year C) On the third Sunday of Advent, the penitential purple of the season changes to…
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How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part II
Please read the first part of this article here: How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part One Christ…
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Mourning Sandy Hook and a Novena for Healing
Each one lovely, unique, and irreproducible; wildflowers and people alike. Today the unthinkable happened, and as I sat only half-listening…
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How Not to Throw Stones in an Argument, Part I
For Christians, Advent is a penitential season. As a penitential season, it is a specially designated time to reflect on…
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Tough Religion and Evangelization
Much has been said lately about how to do evangelization. I’ve contributed a bit to that myself. Now I begin…
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The Red Palm of Motherhood
A few weeks ago, on All Soul’s Day, Father Kean – a exuberant young priest at our parish – preached…
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Finding Peace on Earth
“Peace on earth and good will to men.” This is the season where we reflect on Christ’s offer and promise…
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Images of Christ in the Modern Age
Now is as good a time as any to remind myself that the last couple centuries have not been all…
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How the West was Really Won
On December 9, 1531, a poor and humble man from a remote village, some fourteen miles outside of present-day Mexico…