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December 2013

December 10, 2013
"Vocation does not come from a voice out there calling me to be something I...
December 07, 2013
"And we must look far deeper into the soul of man for the thing that...
December 03, 2013
  "Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless." - G.K. Chesterton.  Dear Jesus, do I...
December 01, 2013
  "The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout...

November 2013

November 26, 2013
Several years ago, there was a terrific game called "Scruples". Everyone wanted to play it....
November 21, 2013
I guess you might be able to say there were signposts along the way. Perhaps....

October 2013

October 17, 2013
“All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.”...

September 2013

September 24, 2013
"Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone the builders...

July 2013

July 29, 2013
“Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter...

June 2013

June 17, 2013
I had never been through it before. And when it came down to that last...
June 07, 2013
ser·en·dip·i·ty /ˌserənˈdipitē/  "The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial...

May 2013

May 17, 2013
"Have in you the mind of Christ...Learn to think the way Christ thought; learn to...
May 02, 2013
"Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that...

April 2013

April 25, 2013
"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it." - Flannery O'Connor In this...
April 23, 2013
Let's be honest...he was never a very likeable character. Yes, he was one of "the...
April 16, 2013
It is race day in Boston. As a celebrated race in a historic city, the...

March 2013

March 19, 2013
"Every saint is a little looking-glass of God: a facet of the jewel which constitutes...
March 12, 2013
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates...

February 2013

February 28, 2013
It was April 19, 2005 and the world's eyes were fixed on a small chimney...

January 2013

January 10, 2013
Who was Adolf Hitler? And how does one explain him? Clearly, he has made a...

December 2012

December 29, 2012
At times, men can be symbols. And symbols matter. Today, two men - two symbols...
December 25, 2012
"We know that [the Birth of Christ] celebrates the central event of history; the Incarnation of...
December 24, 2012
"Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register...
December 18, 2012
It all looked so simple. Last Saturday afternoon, my wife, two young daughters, and I...
December 06, 2012
     Three plays. Three defensive plays. That was all. The game was already effectively...
December 02, 2012
It was a long ride home. Four hours to be exact and this time I...

November 2012

November 27, 2012
"There exists in such a case a certain institution or law; let us say, for...
November 22, 2012
"Have you ever read this?". These were the words I remember him saying to me....
November 19, 2012
     "I did once say that to me art and the saints are the...
November 13, 2012
When I was a young man, I was captivated by the movie, "Jurassic Park". The...
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