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June 2015

June 13, 2015
Being pretty has never come naturally to me.  I like the concept in theory, but...

May 2015

May 29, 2015
Tip for you: Don't read a book about the history of tuberculosis while you're laying...
May 26, 2015
My chief occupation this Memorial Day was doing things to prevent my lungs from making...
May 23, 2015
Late this afternoon I gave up all pretense that my runny nose might be allergies...
May 22, 2015
Having just observed how desperate Catholics are for serious discipleship, I'd be remiss if I...
May 21, 2015
In conversation with Devra Torres, she commented: I'm starting to think that the habit of...
May 20, 2015
Unclear on the concept is abounding these days.  Michelle Arnold shared the link to this...
May 19, 2015
A friend passed on this article, about a public high school coach who texted her...
May 16, 2015
The headline sets aside the question of pre-Fall living, which none of us are doing....
May 15, 2015
I wrote the following in response to a "What would you say?" question from Sherry...
May 13, 2015
There was some debate among internet-Catholics about the recent findings by the Pew Research Center concerning the...
May 13, 2015
I was clicking through Facebook this morning and of course there were lunch boxes everywhere....
May 12, 2015
The responses to the first Listen to Me survey have been astounding so far.  If you...
May 11, 2015
Updated to preface the comments below with responses to two readers who scrupled in various...
May 10, 2015
I've lost my patience with church people who just won't listen to the real stories...
May 10, 2015
Father Longenecker* writes about his frustration as a homilist here, and he raises a good...
May 08, 2015
  It's that weekend again, and people, nice people, have already started wishing me happy...
May 07, 2015
I've written on the topic of transgender Christians before, see the last two links in...
May 01, 2015
I'm reminded by Ruth at Wheelie Catholic that May 1 is Blogging Against Disablism Day....

April 2015

April 28, 2015
I'd like to invite those of you with the means to do so to contribute...
April 19, 2015
In a private conversation I found myself writing, "This is why I despise, and I...
April 18, 2015
Here's Simcha Fisher writing about her food stamp experience, and her experience should disturb you,...
April 16, 2015
Readers at this blog, inspired by the knowledge that Pope Francis is just as likely...
April 16, 2015
The trouble with being Catholic is that there's not a quiz at the door.  One...
April 09, 2015
Follow-up to my previous post, here's Christian LeBlanc teaching the Catholic faith in a grainy...
April 09, 2015
In a follow-up on the topic of getting the parent-Church relationship right, here are three...
April 05, 2015
The feasts of the liturgical year intertwine.  At Christmas we adore the baby Jesus, cuddly,...
April 01, 2015
Dear Pope Francis, Other people have shared their ideas with you on how to bring...

March 2015

March 23, 2015
So I've got four high school students sitting at my kitchen table, and we're going...
March 22, 2015
The spouse sneaks back to the bedroom this afternoon and says in a low voice,...
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