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May 02, 2011
Because Osama Bin Laden’s Compound Near St. Peter’s Church?
Obviously, this is not one of the reasons why I am Catholic. But it is...
May 02, 2011
To Pray For the Victory Over Terrorism
Surely I'm not the only one to notice that on Divine Mercy Sunday, May 1,...
April 2011
April 27, 2011
Pat McNamara on “Why I Am Catholic”
One of the first blogs I ever read was McNamara's Blog. I enjoy it because...
April 27, 2011
Thanks to Easter and My Journey
Guest Post by Dee SparacioLast week, I spent hours in church. Not just the normal one-hour...
April 24, 2011
For All the Miracles: The Road To Emmaus and After
Guest post by Giovanni Papini (published in 1921) After the solemn interval of the Passover,...
April 24, 2011
Because of Holy Water
When Catholics know someone is ill, we can do many things. We can offer a...
April 24, 2011
To Get To Know My Pope (Viva il Papa!)
First a confession. A confession perhaps someone who writes for a Catholic blog shouldn't make....
April 24, 2011
Because Christ Is Risen from the Dead!
"If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith...
April 22, 2011
For Faith In Action: the Way of the Cross in New York (Part II)
This morning, our sons and I, along with thousands of others, participated in the Way...
April 21, 2011
Because I Will Follow!
Let me squeeze this in right before Good Friday. Something I learned in the Marine...
April 21, 2011
For Faith in Action: The Way of the Cross in New York
Friday morning, my two sons and I will travel from New Jersey to Brooklyn's Cathedral Basilica...
April 21, 2011
Thanks to the Story of the Humble Servant
Guest Post by John Eklund (an excerpt from his novel)One day a humble servant of the...
April 20, 2011
Thanks to “The Third Testament”
Early this year a reader sent me a copy of his novel, "The Third Testament,"...
April 20, 2011
Because the Beggar Just Might Be an Angel
-Feast of St. Marian This morning it is raining in my neck of the woods....
April 19, 2011
To Pray for the Martyrs of Korea
Today while I was having my nails done, I struck up a conversation with the...
April 17, 2011
Because Christ Didn’t Say “Take Up Your Palms And Follow Me”
—Feast of Palm Sunday Before I was a Catholic, I never really gave a lot of...
April 16, 2011
Because the Saints Give the Best Advice
—Feast of St. Bernadette Soubirous I may be a new Catholic (relatively speaking, RCIA Class of...
April 12, 2011
Because Mammon Is Going To Be Angry
Gordon Gekko, Disciple of Mammon-Feast of St. Julius OK. Let's say (just for fun) that we've...
April 11, 2011
Love, the Blues, & Forgiveness (Music for Mondays)
—Feast of St. Stanislaw We are called to love one another. A cursory look at...
April 10, 2011
Because of Charity
OK, I admit: I went grudgingly. The leader of our School of Community proposed we...
April 10, 2011
Because Sometimes Jesus Wears Polyester Shorts
Guest Post by Dwija BorobiaHow do I make seeing the light of Christ entertaining? That's...
April 08, 2011
Because Martin Luther Threw This Out of the Bible?!
I've written a little bit in the past about how it was that I came...
April 06, 2011
Because War is S.O.P. on Planet Earth
The sword shall begin with his cities and end by consuming his solitudes. Because they...
April 06, 2011
By Admiration (A Few Words for Wednesday)
-Feast of St. Paul Tinh You've probably never heard of Kenelm Henry Digby. You'll be hearing...
April 04, 2011
Seven Classic Songs We Love (Music for Mondays)
No, this isn't the "royal we" I'm referring to. For today's edition of MfM, the...
April 04, 2011
For All The Saints: Isidore of Seville (Once Again)
Saint Isidore of Seville's life story lets us know that for centuries Christian witnesses have...
April 03, 2011
Because of Christian Monasticism
—Feast of St. Benedict the African I've written here before that one of the many reasons...
April 02, 2011
To Give Thanks to the Life of My Aunt Dora
Guest Post by Dee Sparacio 102 years and 9 months. That is how long my...
March 2011
March 31, 2011
To Turn the Other Cheek
Earlier this week, a man I've known and respected for years slapped me in the...
March 30, 2011
Thanks to My Sisters
Guest Post by Julie Cragon One of the greatest gifts God has given me through my...
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