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July 2023

July 13, 2023
As I have written about before, neurosurgery for Parkinson's Disease saved my life which I...
July 06, 2023
It's hard to imagine. Even though my grandparents were not Catholic, they were devout Christians,...
July 01, 2023
After much self-examination and reflection as a mental healthcare provider of Educational Therapy, I have...

June 2023

June 29, 2023
Good Afternoon! Yes, you read the title correctly. St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta was known...
June 27, 2023
A few weeks ago, I was a guest speaker on a podcast broadcast called, "Living...
June 13, 2023
Choosing Science and Reality is Choosing Life and Love fits a pattern I've not only...
June 07, 2023
Dearest Pope Francis, I cannot begin to imagine how difficult your position is as the...
June 05, 2023
In my last two pieces, I wrote about Catholic Anti-Nazi martyrs who were canonized as...
June 04, 2023
In my last two pieces, I wrote about Catholic Anti-Nazi martyrs who were canonized as...

May 2023

May 30, 2023
This piece today is about another Catholic Anti-Nazi Martyr, Father Titus Bradsma.  I am using...
May 28, 2023
Today I am dedicating this piece on St. Maksymilian (Maximillian) Kolbe to a living saint...
May 27, 2023
The threat of rising right-winged fascism is more prevalent than ever right now here in...
May 26, 2023
Since I served in conservative Christian ministry for so long, I was gravely naive to...
May 23, 2023
On Saturday, I completed my last lay ministry class in Catholic Social Doctrine (Social Justice)...
May 19, 2023
Lately, I have been asking myself a thought-provoking question which I am sure many of...
May 17, 2023
According to the Parliamentary Assembly and a number of other entities who study religion and...
May 12, 2023
Yes, you read correctly.  I am an official Bernie Sanders fan. Even though I try...
May 10, 2023
I've spoken with so many Christians who have been experiencing journeys of deconstruction, including pastors...
May 08, 2023
For me to reject a particular flavor of Christianity /Catholicism, it must be a "White-only,"...
May 05, 2023
If you read some of my previous posts, you will find that I wasn't nearly...
May 02, 2023
With the rise of neo-fascist movements in the United States and around the world, living...

April 2023

April 29, 2023
As I witness the current events continue to unfold, I ask myself as a Catholic,...
April 24, 2023
If you are wondering if the featured picture is a picture of a "Flat Earth,"...
April 20, 2023
Forgive me for my anger, but I am not mincing words now. I'm calling on...
April 19, 2023
As I mentioned previously, I am taking lay ministry classes on Tuesday nights for my...
April 17, 2023
I've been a Christian all of my Life.  Some key events in my life shaped...
April 13, 2023
OK, this tough Texas lady (me) was a life-long moderate Texas Republican until Trump came...
April 09, 2023
This Easter was a very different kind of Easter, like no other Easter in my...
April 06, 2023
For any person of faith I've met who has rejected Trumpism and Religious Nationalism, they...
April 02, 2023
One of my favorite icons is the Palm Sunday icon. Jesus didn't ride into Jerusalem...
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