R.I.P. Schilllebeeckx
Influential Dutch theologian Edward Schilllebeeckx has died of natural causes today at the age of 95. NCR has the story Schilllebeeckx was one of the most influential theologians during and…
Brooklyn Diocese: Currents Studio Collapses
The holidays often bring with it unexpected disasters. In this case I received this horrible note from our friend and fellow blogger Deacon Greg Kandra, who I often refer to…
Although It’s Been Said…Many Times, Many Ways…
Nothing was quite like this Christmas break… Actually it wasn’t quite Christmas break, I was a college freshman and they were fighting. My college roommate, Joe and his then-girlfriend Lori…
Yes Fordham, There is a Santa Claus
A retroactive Hat Tip to my classmates Joe Squillace and Tracy Crimmins from Fordham University where this story originated at Christmas 1991. Joe and Tracy were students at Fordham and…
Rankin-Bass Cartoons Makes Me Feel Christmasy!
Enjoy! http://feeds2.feedburner.com/GooglingGod
Christmas Makes Bethlehem a “City-Symbol of Peace”
To all those praying for peace in the world but especially in the Middle East, the Pope’s words today have rich meaning. From Zenit: Noting the prophecies regarding the town…
A Home Run…in More Ways Than One
A h/t to our favorite Deacon for this gem from the Responsibility Project from Liberty Mutual. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/GooglingGod
Unfriending Facebook? A Spiritual Challenge
I can’t really understand the point here: From Today’s NY Times: Facebook, the popular networking site, has 350 million members worldwide who, collectively, spend 10 billion minutes there every day,…
Is Your Christmas Tree Up Yet?
The Pope loves Christmas Trees…thus sayeth Zenit The Christmas tree — with its journey from a dark forest to the brilliance of decorative lights — represents every Christian, called to…
You Are Going To Die…Perhaps in the Pulpit…
…if this guy keeps this up. This video really sickened me because of the arrogance of the preacher. I like the fact that he at least pointed the finger at…