Halloween: Do YOU know Jack?
My pal, Fr. Jack Collins, CSP has this series of videos on BustedHalo® which I just love. We posted this before, but it bears a repeat. My favorite one is…
A Prayer for Today
Today I am at the Vicariate meeting for Campus Ministry here in the Diocese of Buffalo on the beautiful campus of Hilbert College. Our morning is filled with sunlight and…
Pope Benedict: Occupy Wall Street Rocks!
NPR called Benedict and “unlikely” supporter of economic reform. Shows that the image of the Catholic Church is misconstrued as a solely right-wing organization because they are against abortion and…
Msgr. Quinn, Fordham’s Director of Mission: On Kinship
Continuing our kinship theme of the week. Here’s Msgr. Joseph G. Quinn, Vice President, of Fordham University’s Mission and Ministry Office. A great guy. As he presented me with my…
What I’ve Been Saying to People About Social Networking
Summed up in a nice 2:00 video. Pastoral ministers who are baby boomers—pay attention. Now go post this on Facebook.
We’ve Been Free of Advertisers Thus Far
So I hate advertisers. I try to watch as few commercials as I can and I don’t even like it when others subject themselves to advertisers. One of the main…
Kinship
At our awards ceremony at Fordham, Fr. Greg Boyle talked much on kinship, the idea that we’re all brothers and sisters and therefore responsible to and for one another. Fr.…
Sapientia Awards…a Grand Affair
So our evening at Fordham was a huge success. I was so humbled by the award and honored to share the stage with two great heroes of mine and many…
If the Rapture Happens Tonight…
I hope it happens after I get my award at Fordham. Some would say that me getting an award of any kind might actually cause the rapture. Thanks to Paul…
A French Gentleman, Good Food and La Technique
When I worked at WOR Radio in New York, I produced Food Talk with Arthur Schwartz. I’ve talked about Arthur here before as someone who had a major influence in…