Altar Girls and the Priesthood Shortage
Dedicating this week’s post to discussions on altar servers has proved to open the floodgates. As the first post to the first discussion claims “Altar girls are an abomination and…
A Server’s Prayer
I was talking with a parent recently about altar servers and recalled that before I served mass as a young man we had posted in the sacristy a prayer that…
Oh Canada!
While I’m now a fan of the Buffalo Sabres and wasn’t happy to see Ryan Miller the Sabres goalie lose, I was ecstatic at seeing the Canadians win on their…
Live Tweeting Abortion
Angie Jackson has taken micro-blogging to a whole new level. The New York Daily News reports one of the more tasteless stories I’ve heard about in a long time. A…
Misbehaving Children at Mass
One of the hallmarks of our parish is the openness to families with small children. Parents often remark on how welcome they feel and how they don’t feel horrible when…