An Egg Manifesto, Part 3: Prospection
I have made a great many promises over the course of the nine-year history of the Egg; I have kept very, very few of them. I hope the following will be sho...
Tag: Catholic identity
Sleeper, Awake!
Today I was treated to a truly excellent homily, one that spoke directly to me in a way that made me sit up and take notice (at least as best I could with ...
Ordination Day
Today I received an invitation to my ordination. Not really, of course. I just celebrated my second wedding anniversary, my wife and I are happily ra...
A new pope, a (re)new(ed) self
Habemus papam! How excited I was to hear those words! I held my infant son in my arms, standing excitedly before the television, watching that uppe...
On the eve of the conclave
The pope is dead. Never before in my life have I heard those words proclaimed, and for the past two weeks I have been repeating them to myself, over and...