The Irish Homily Review Board
Deacon Greg pointed me to this article in the Irish Times where a group of journalists headed to several different churches in the Dublin area and wrote their thoughts on…
“When I Think of Hitler and Stalin…I think of social justice”
Fr. Jim Martin, S.J. jumped on the Colbert Report to discuss the Glenn Beck “social justice is communism rant.” Hysterical. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Wallis on Beck
Glenn Beck has gotten the smackdown from Jim Wallis as well as from me for his comments on churches that preach social justice. The Rev. Jim Wallis, president of Sojourners,…
St. Joseph: Happy Without Sex?
As many know, St. Joseph is one of my favorite Saints. It is no surprise to me that I am now the Campus Minister at the parish in Buffalo that…
Our Alternative Spring Break Video
Thanks to Thousand Foot Krutch for the inspirational song and to all those who made our Spring Break memorable especially Fr. John Duffell at the Church of the Ascension who…
Boulder Priest Says Jesus Excluded People
Fr. William Breslin, a priest from Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Boulder has banned children from entering his elementary school because their mothers are lesbians. NCR has more from…
St Patrick’s Day
I took a walk through St. Patrick’s Cathedral while in New York last week which always brings up something new for me when I do so. This year I was…
Under the Weather
It seems sickness has hit the family. I’ve got a slight sinus thing going on. I blame Megabus for first, leaving us out in the rain while we waited a…
And on the 7th day…we plunged the toliet
We’re preparing to leave after a moving, spiritual experience of working with the poor. Our rustic home for the week has had plumbing issues and now the discussion ensues about…
Prayer for friday
Today’s prayer intention is a relaxing one. We pray that our spirits are refreshed on our day off. Tonight, pray that we come together for our final time and realize…