Daily Inspiration
This is from a bit back but Paul Potts went from working in a Carphone Warehouse to singing opera. This will bring tears to the eyes of the most jaded…
Is Blogging Ministry?
Yes…next question… But seriously, Deacon Greg thinks so too. And in this beautiful and funny piece for our friends at America Magazine he tells us why. Then, one night in…
Williamson apologizes, perhaps also dying
Scott over at about.com and Deacon Greg have the info here: The apology is dated January 28, 2009, and the text below is from the traditionalist website Rorate Caeli: To…
For What Else Shall We Pray?
I’d like to start a daily regimen of prayer on the blog and hope that y’all will add your prayers in the comments section so we can all pray as…
The White Chapel of Dachau
Fr James Keenan, SJ is a moral theologian at Boston College but I simply knew him as the Jesuit who lived in our dorm, who led us on retreats and…
Do you see what happens when Mel Gibson makes a movie?
Methinks that Papa Benedict might be re-thinking that bit of reconciliation with these guys. NCR Reports: In the wake of a global furor triggered by Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to…
New Faces of the Abortion Debate
A Good story on BustedHalo today about students from Boston who attended both the inauguration and the Pro-life rally. But the more telling perspective comes not from these two extremes,…
FOCA: Not to say I told you so but…
From CNS and a hat tip to Deacon Greg: Internet rumors to the contrary, no Catholic hospital in the United States is in danger of closing because of the Freedom…
Facebook and Following
If you like the conversation here… Simply follow my blog by clicking the link on the left hand side or come on over to Facebook where you’ll find imports every…
The Black Church & the Inauguration
I meant to blog this earlier in the week but…simply got busy. I enjoyed this take on Rev. Lowery’s benediction at the inauguration. A hat tip to Dr. Rachel Bundang…