If you’re thinking about doing service…
then I’d like to introduce you to the Catholic Network of Volunteer Service. They are fantabulous (that’s a combo of fantastic and fabulous)! I go to a lot of conferences…
Off to Raleigh
I’m speaking at the Catholic Network of Volunteer Service conference. Mostly on the use of technology within social justice ministries. Right now Raleigh looks like it is undergoing a monsoon,…
Lest We Forget…All Soldiers Should Not Be Decorated Today
Especially this idiot… From ThinkProgress.org and a h/t to Al Swingle for pointing me to this one… Alexios Marakis, a Greek Orthodox priest visiting the U.S., got lost in Tampa…
Two can play at this game
A group called SLAP (Survivors of Liturgical Abuse in Parishes) decided to post a cranky song parody to the tune of the hymn Gather Us In. Gather Us In Here…
Blinded by a Suicide Bomber, Soldier Forgives
A huge h/t to Tony Rossi of The Christophers for this Veteran’s Day special. Given short notice that he could go on leave from his tour in Iraq on April…
Shamelessly Stealing Deacon Greg’s Headline: E.T. Phone Rome
The Vatican is close to admitting that life may indeed be present on other planets/galaxies. Catholic News Service has the scoop. I dare the NY Times to run this on…
California Bishops Announce Public Support for Women Religious–UPDATED
As the Vatican continues their investigation into the religious communities of women, the Bishops of California decided to write the nuns a letter of support. Cardinal Roger Mahoney made that…
Out of the Haze returns: In Video
The first of many video reflections begins with this one from Sunday on the Widow’s Mite. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/GooglingGod
Nothing Compares to the Promise I Have …In You
A brief musical reflection from some time back from American Idol: http://feeds2.feedburner.com/GooglingGod
Investing in UB’s Campus Ministry
We had a great fund raising evening last night at St Joseph’s University parish for the UB South Campus Ministry. The evening was a tasting event that included wine, beer,…