Amateur holiness
It has now been seven years since I packed my worldly possessions and left the seminary, walking through the doors into a world that I was ill-prepared ...
Category: things of God
Community
Catholicism is in me; in my bones, in my blood, in every breath I take. It is not a garment I wear, a hat I pull out at appointed times. I really feel that ...
So bad it hurt
Wow. The music at Mass this morning was easily the most uniformly bad collection of the worst of American worship music circa 1982 that I have heard ...
Desolation in a time of Resurrection
Imagine a star athlete who, for personal reasons which are sound, leaves the team. But he still goes to all the games, partly to cheer for his old teamma...
Hothouse flowers
The so-called Hudson Funeral Home Murders are gone from the news already, having had their allotted fifteen minutes and more. But the tragedy is far from...