Magnif-iPhone
Magnificat which is a great tool for praying throughout the day has gone digital. They have launched their iPhone app…
Our House…In the Middle of the Street…Our House
We have agreed in principle to buy our first “real house” here in the Buffalo suburb of Amherst. For the…
Any Idiot Can Have a Blog
Deacon Greg has shut down comments on his blog, The Deacon’s Bench, for some time as it seems that the…
Can You Hear Me Now?
Today is Good Shepherd Sunday and the gospel contains the line…”My sheep hear my voice, I know them and they…
Latin Mass Crowd Ousts Cardinal
CNS provides us with a story that allows us to see that while our church is quite diverse in terms…
“The Coolest People in the World Might be Nuns”
So says, Nicholas Kristoff, in the NY Times the other day. I don’t agree with everything he says in his…
This Should Have Happened a Month Ago in Ireland
After visiting abuse victims in Malta Pope Benedict made an rare public statement–which the NY Times reports Pope Benedict XVI…
Bless Me Father…Now Please Don’t Blab
From today’s Milwaukee-Journal Sentinel: A priest may face excommunication for breaking the seal of confession. A snip: Archbishop Jerome Listecki…
Texting: Same is Probably True of College Students
Deacon Greg and Reuters point us today to a study on texting: A third of U.S. teenagers with cell phones…
Eight Years of Marriage…and Much More
Today is Marion and I’s 8th wedding anniversary. So I thought I’d share some memories of our wedding day. First…