Worth a Read Today
Cathleen Falsani offered her pre-election interview with Barack Obama to beliefnet today. Steven Waldman has it all here Two Money quotes: Obama: I’m not somebody who is always comfortable with…
Living Saints
Relfection from Fordham University’s Sapientia et Doctrina Vespers Service at the Graduate School of Religion I woke up this morning a bit poorer…no I’m not talking about my 401K…I woke…
Monday’s Prayers
Hey little fella, I pray with my doggie too! For Nigel, who is mourning the loss of his brother. For Kim, who deals with illness and does it all with…
Proverbial Wisdom
“The scoundrel suffers the consequences of his ways, and the good man reaps the fruit of his paths.” -Proverbs: 14:14Recently, I’ve been feeling a bit blue. As an old friend…
Beyond Blue
Which is a blog on beliefnet has nothing on me. It was a dank, rainy day here in New York and so I spent most of the day depressed on…
Prayers for the Day
Lots to pray for today: My mother has taken ill once again…and Marion’s uncle is still in the hospital as well…so please offer some prayers for a speedy recovery for…
Sunday Readings
The Readings can be found at the USCCB’s website here. Jesus Drives Out the Moneychangers from the Temple It is hard to pray when worldly things are on our mind–is…
The White House and the Vatican
John Allen at NCR gives some prudent advice so that the picture to your right of the wax figurines at Madame Tussaud’s isn’t the last picture we have of the…
Obama and the Catholic Vote
Today’s Wall Street Journal has more… I do think that the key here is younger voters who generally as a majority are not tied into the traditional church structures but…
An Open Letter to President-Elect Obama
Dear Mr President-Elect, Congratulations. You have inspired many of us with your candor and energy. Your drive to the Presidency has been well-earned. You ran a great campaign and I…