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I find this whole Drag Queen Story Hour debacle to be such a drag...to say...

So this just happened. And I couldn’t be more relieved. Now, before you alert the...

“Why is it that women are more suited to the con than men?” “Because no...

Several of my students came into my classroom last Friday to ask me if I...

The news that 49 people were shot and killed at two different mosques in New...

From my new post at Ethika Politika: As much as I was moved by Fr....

This week marks the anniversary of “Roe v. Wade,” the historic supreme court case that...

This is the edited version of a post previously published on this blog When I...

by guest contributor Patrick Tomassi At the beginning of Terrence Malick’s epic World War II...

I’ve recently come across this interview with Nigerian pro-life activist Obianuju Ekeocha on BBC World...

We need to remember that “contemplation of the face of Jesus, died and risen, restores...

When the Pharisees with some scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus, they...

So the other night I was having dinner with my friend at an oh-so-hip Italian...

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build...

I thought I’d leave a link to this moving homily by Bishop Massimo Camisasca of...

This is the fourth article in a series entitled “My Mediterranean Adventures” As I sip the...

This is the third article in a series entitled "My Mediterranean Adventures" I spent my...

This is the second article in a series entitled “My Mediterranean Adventures” I approached my third...

I spent the last 4 weeks gallivanting about the Mediterranean and England. Mediterranean blood flows...

When most people today think of a monastery, they envision a romantic, bordering on ethereal...

  Obergefell’s new definition of marriage has been in place for three years now. Banking...

The hot summer months may be one of the least convenient times of year to...

Not only is losing a loved one is inconvenient, but for the immediate family members,...

Originally published at Traces Online On Good Friday, Christians across the world commemorate Jesus’ journey...

This article was previously posted on my Wordpress blog last August. The pastoral care of...

This post is in memory of one of my former students who died in a...

This post is a response to a review of Jamie Quatro's new novel "Fire Sermon" which...

previously published on my Wordpress blog in May 2017 Watching the scene in the Apostolic...

An open letter to my seniors about how porn educates us to (not) understand the...

Every other month I lead a group of high school students down to a local...