The Question for Spiritual Seekers: Now What?
We talk a lot about serving the needs of spiritual seekers online but I often ask a bigger question to many of my colleagues. Once they find you online…then where…
If I Have Not Love…Then I am Nothing
St Paul’s 13th chapter in his letter to the Corinthians has gone the way of the romantic in recent years. We hear this reading most often at weddings but it…
Why Priests Should Wear Their Collars…and why lay ministers need something to identify themselves like it
Earlier this week I went to a campus function with Fr. Pat, the pastor of our North Campus. It’s rare that I see him without his collar on, as he…
On the other side…
The Blog “in Him We Live And Move And Have Our Being” posted this great story the other day. A sick man turned to his doctor as he was preparing…
Who will anoint the sick and the dying?
Deacon Greg asks this important question…and gives this example from the Washington Post “He said ‘I’m a dying man, and I want to see a priest,'” Mary Baus remembered. “All…
Haiti: Moving Towards Hope and Away From Pat Robertson’s God
Joe Paprocki, Fr. Rick Malloy and myself collaborated on an article for BustedHalo® responding to Pat Robertson’s comments on the Haiti earthquake resulting from God’s wrath. A snip: When we…
Memento Mori
At every cemetery’s entrance, Fr Pat Keleher tells me, these words are inscribed: Memento Mori (Remember the Dead). Today I went with the good Father over to the medical school…
Out of the Haze: Reflection for 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Grant Peace to Desme
Oakland Athletics prospect Grant Desme is trading in his glove for a collar. So says this article.A snip: The A’s prized prospect exited the season with a head-turning presence, accompanied…
The Gospel According to Blog
America Magazine’s Fr James Martin, S.J. blogged on the Pope’s Message for the World Day of Communications today in which he essentially encourages us to blog the gospel. This is…