Archives

February 2013

February 09, 2013
This week  the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast and I talk about the role...

January 2013

January 28, 2013
A classic Peter Rollins moment. Let me know what you think! I Deny the Resurrection...
January 27, 2013
This week  the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast and I talk about the ancient...
January 17, 2013
This week  the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast and I talk about the liturgy....
January 14, 2013
If you haven't read  Dorothy Sayers you are missing out on some incredible insights on...
January 05, 2013
The Latino/Latina population is quickly becoming a dominant aspect of North American Catholicism, and christian...
January 01, 2013
In 1988 the Congregation for Divine worship approved a set of adaptations to the mass...

December 2012

December 31, 2012
MY OWN ENCOUNTERS WITH THE EUCHARIST IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCHFor the last five years I...
December 23, 2012
Today marks the beginning of the last week of Advent the time of year that where the church...
December 23, 2012
The Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienMy rating: 5 of 5 starsI first encountred the Hobit as...
December 22, 2012
This week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast talk about the end...
December 21, 2012
Last last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast  finally got around...
December 13, 2012
You Got To Be Kidding by Joe Wenke My rating: 1 of 5 stars So...
December 11, 2012
The problem with a lot of christian music is that it isn't very good. and...
December 10, 2012
 These quotes by Issac of Syria (perhaps my favorite saint) are things that are very...
December 05, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast discuss Eden, the Nile...

November 2012

November 29, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast discuss the Atonement, Narnia,...
November 21, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast discuss Hell. Is...
November 19, 2012
November 15, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast discuss...
November 10, 2012
  There are few concepts in Christianity as mind-bendingly-difficult to understand as the Trinity. It's widely considered to be...
November 10, 2012
Order the Book Today!orGet it on Kindle! As Christianity rose to prominence in the Western...
November 08, 2012
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenMy rating: 4 of 5 starsI first encountered...
November 07, 2012
Ronald Grimes, noted ritual theorist, has been one of the more formative voices in my...
November 06, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast talked...
November 01, 2012
Today I am very excited to make an announcement! Earlier this year I finished writing a book. I thought about...
November 01, 2012
At it’s core, the Church is a living thing, “vivified” by Christ (Lumen Gentium, 8)....

October 2012

October 19, 2012
October 16, 2012
This week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast talked about...
October 13, 2012
This last week me and the other doctoral students on the Crossed Purposes podcast recordred our first...
Related posts from The Orant
Catholic
Reflection on the Life of Pope Francis
The Orant
Catholic
Reflections on Pope Francis' Letter to the USA...
The Orant
Catholic
The Call to Continual Conversion
The Orant
Catholic
Trusting God Without a Map: Walking Faithfully Each...
The Orant
POPULAR CONTENT