Prayer Intention for Sunday’s Alternative Break
This morning I pray with gratitude for the students who have travelled with Katie and me to New York City. It has been a long journey and now we begin…
MegaBus to NYC
We’ve gotten on Megabus to NYC and the quotes have already started. “This is like a plane on wheels.” “Um, planes have wheels!” — Wait! Is that a GameBoy? Yep!…
For the Sake of the Gospel
It never gets easy to leave my wife and Haze the Dog for a week no matter how much fun I know lies ahead on our trip to New York.…
NYC Bound
We are headed to NYC today on Megabus to serve the needs of the poor. You can follow our meanderings here all week long as I’ll have some students doing…
A Dog’s Life
I couldn’t tell if this had actually happened to our blogging buddy over at In Him We Live and Move and Have Our Being, or if it’s a secondhand story.…
Be Naked at Church?
Um, this is not what I meant… From American Papist Dressing up to go to church has long been out of fashion in many denominations. Most Sunday services at church…
Heading for 1000 Comments
Still time to gear up for the 1000th comment on Googling God. The winner gets an autographed copy of the book, Googling God, written my yours truly. Be part of…
Tales from the Sacristy: Gaffs and Blunders
Altar Boys and Girls make tons of the mistakes. The secret is to not let anyone know that this happens by making your mistakes small and not so huge that…
Tales from the Sacristy: LOL
A visiting priest once forewarned a group of us altar boys: “If I see any of you laughing on the altar, I will throw you off of the altar and…
Altar Boy Humor: Tales from the Sacristy #1
So I’ll share some of the more funny experiences I’ve had as an altar server. Some happened at mass itself and others were in preparation for mass and others even…