You will have to forgive me. I'm on retreat. This happens when I am on retreat. I I t is one of the mysteries of being that the inside o...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND : “ T he Eucharist sounds like hyperbole. But that’s what love does, it gives to excess.” Fr. Benedic...

F r. Pfeiffer’s four o’clock Christmas homily (which he did admirably) mentioned Sebastian (my dog) and I thought it would be nice to be out...

T he Star of David is for many people a symbol of Judaism in much the same way that the Cross is a symbol of Christianity. Much to my surpri...

M y father was a jack of all trades, master of none. Well , almost none. But home improvements were not one of the ones he mastered. That ca...

O MG, people think that they R so modern with TXTing. LOL! The Church has been using this system 4 centuries! See if you can name what these...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND : “ I t is in some ways more troublesome to track down and swat an evasive wasp than it is to shoot a...

A chk! Christmas Eve is tomorrow! And in a completely irresponsible way I blew off part of Tuesday on a fun errand. The reason for the trip ...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND : “ P eople are losing the ability to enjoy Christmas by indentifying it with enjoyment. When once th...

T his is the story of how this past Friday I obtained the second most expensive object that I own. This is the most expensive thing that I o...

H appy December 17th! Every year the Church switches the emphasis of advent from preparing for Jesus’ second coming to His immanent coming i...

A friend of mine has a pond. In midsummer we looked out and saw these gigantic fish. “See those fish,” he asked me, “when we got them they ...

Sorry, computer problems made today's post late! A t the last Chesterton meeting we came across this line from his essay entitled Dogs, ...