Today’s Question: The Moneychangers and Jesus
Joe Paprocki weighs in on the Question Box in the Googling God section of BustedHalo®. John’s Gospel describes Jesus forming a “whip of cords” (John 2:15) and using it to…
NCR: Young Catholics Accept the Church as It Is
An excellent piece by Tom Roberts in NCR’s Emerging Church Series. He interviews 8 young Jersey City parishioners on their sense of being Catholic. The results seem to surprise him,…
My reaction to the news “Your wife does not have cancer” went something like this:
Thanks to all for your prayers. Marion’s findings were benign. Special thanks to the doctors and staff at Roosevelt hospital. Deo Gratias! The best facebook response to the news came…
Pope says “individuals” need to change in order to change cycle of poverty
Quote of the weekend: Economy and finance … can be used badly when those at the helm are motivated by purely selfish ends. …we must adopt a realistic attitude as…
And Protect us From All Anxiety…Even by using Facebook
This past week my wife, Marion received word of a small nodule that was found on a recent mammogram. It’s tiny, less than a millimeter, but obviously it has shaken…
RIP John Hughes
The Breakfast Club was the big movie when I was in high school. In fact, I remember almost every time we went to my friend Karen’s house, we’d pop it…
And we thought the clergy sex abuse scandal was bad…
but that’s nothing compared to the stables! So says the NY Daily News He’s a repeat sex offender – who should be registered with the Humane Society.A South Carolina man…
Dancing in the Aisles is permitted..at least in this church
Now I know how I’m celebrating the renewal of vows ceremony on my 10th anniversary! A HUGE hat tip to Deacon Greg for forwarding me this. It actually made me…
Pentecost: Expired and Inspired
Fr. Gerard Sauer had an awesome homily on the feast of Pentecost that I’ll riff on today… Have you ever heard someone in a hospital say when a patient dies…
Thanksgiving
My mom was released from the hospital after finding out thankfully that she is fine. We were afraid that she had colon cancer. Thanks for the prayers. Mike http://feeds2.feedburner.com/GooglingGod