How to Stay Married: Say I Do, But Mean I’ll Be
Tell me if this is you. You spend a lot of time devoted to getting things accomplished. There’s always time to do just one more thing before you can relax.…
Is the Church Digitally Savvy?
Both Fr. Jim Martin and Br. Dan Horan take up the question of how the church is doing in the digital age. I’ll add to their comments by saying that…
Where Are Young Adults Found in the Greatest Numbers?
The answer is a simple and obvious one, but we’d probably not think of this immediately. The answer is in the Military. (#2 is prison, BTW) Tomorrow I head to…
Corapi = More Media Than Ministry
Deacon Greg makes an interesting point about how “something was missing” from John Corapi’s priesthood. I’ve got a lot to say on this today but let’s start by examining the…
Throwback Twitter
So my colleague Pete Rogers (Regis University in Denver) and I were musing about what if Twitter were around 20-30 years ago and who would use it most effectively. Two…
Popular Jesuit Liturgist Removed from Ministry
Because I am king of fairness… J-Glen Murray, S.J. a priest who I have spent many conferences listening to and admiring his great enthusiasm for liturgy has been removed from…
Should Prisoners Be Allowed to Go to College Behind Bars?
An NPR story today tells us about San Quentin State Prison and the Prison University Project. The question of whether while serving time prisoners should be allowed to have access…
Corapi Leaves Priesthood
On the 20th Anniversary of his ordination, Fr. John Corapi has decided to leave the Catholic Priesthood an concentrate on a “wider audience” as he announces his new web site…
Happy Father’s Day, Dad!
So as someone who doesn’t have children, I was greeted this morning by a Father’s Day card… From the dog. How he got the pen between his paws I’ll never…
Another Loud Cell Phone Train Rider Put In Her Place…
On the Metro North Commuter Rail, which I used to take every day into New York City when I still lived with my parents in Yonkers comes this story which…