H ere is what I was able to pray with 350 children this morning: “Set our hearts aflame, O Lord, with the Spirit of your charity, we ...

This is a short excerpt from this past Sunday's homily. L ast Thursday night we had a Parish Council meeting and somebody asked the...

HAPPY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK! FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND :   T eaching is a gesture of serial non-abandonment."  from Rich...

A nother danger in being a guy and never being married is that, unless you were a cook in a working life before ordination, your kitchen sk...

Paragraphs  75 & 76 T hese posts offertory are starting to feel like 7th grade - it just goes on and on and on . . .  But I an ...

D on’t worry - there will not be any spoilers beyond the obvious in this post. So recently I viewed another extremely popular movie and...

L ate last year there was an episode of This American Life about Christmas that I found so touching that I used it extensively in my Midnig...

Sue read with interest one of the articles in today's post and kindly allowed me to reprint some further information she had on the gr...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND :  " M ost things don't stay the way they are very long.  Knowing this, however, does not m...

S o, Regular readers of A dam's A le will recall that recently St. Sebastian laid to rest its third pastor, the well beloved Fr. Mc...

S o . . . How much of a rubricist (sp?) are you?  Paragraph 75 says that, after all that was done in the last paragraph, “the bread a...

S o the story is that Superman comes from another planet.  Now I realize that his parents sent him as a baby when their own planet was bein...

T his may seem odd at first but give it a chance.  It is only 4 and half minutes. T est your archery skills HERE .   WARNING : Addiction...

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND :  " B ut God does mean a man to have a little Fun; and I mean to go on having it."  from ...

Paragraph 74 T here are not a lot of rules (none to be exact) about who sings the offertory hymn, or what style of music it is, or even...