M ERRY C HRISTMAS & A HAPPY AND BLESSED NEW YEAR! S orry there have been no postings but in addition to being very busy I have been a...

T hough dubious, when NPR reported that Pope Francis had said that dogs will go to heaven and thinking of my dog Sebastian, I texted Fr....

A text appeared on my phone earlier this week stating that The Most Reverend A. Edward Pevec, DD, PhD, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cle...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND :  " I guess it's inevitable; everyone's embarrased by their parents: your parents are...

I t amazes me when people are SURE FIRE about something about which they have no real means to know if it is true or not.   It amazes me...

P eople bring me bulletins from other parishes.   I enjoy looking at what other places do for their publications.   One of the first thi...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND :  " A young man may keep himself from vice by continually thinking of disease.  He may also k...

B eing advent it is confession season again.  Lot's O' school confessions, long lines at regular confession times, and extra confes...

Chapter 2 of Lumen Fidei   “ C hristianity is the opiate of the masses!” or so said Karl Marx and it is absolutely true if faith is...

I n the “revolution” for sexual freedom, Chesterton suggests we ask the question, from what we are seeking freedom.   To that we might add...

O ne of the goals of faith is to live in freedom.   Freedom is a prerequisite for joy.   The freer you are, the greater capacity for joy...