Hey all y’all: Just finished the first videocast and it was fun! We had a few glitches and one hot mike incident. Fortunately, I didn’t say anything stupid (that I know of). Now: a favor to ask of those who participated. Could you give me and the good folks at mark-shea.com your feedback in the combox below. Please be as specific as you can be about good points, bad points, and points in between. I’d like to know what I... Read more

A reader writes: Could you please pray for my family while we go through a difficult period with our special needs son? He has been acting out in school very badly since after Easter vacation and we don’t know whether we will have to pull him out or what. It’s a very complicated situation, just please pray that God resolves it well. Thank you. Father, you know the needs of this family and their valiant struggle to do your will... Read more

http://www.paladininnovators.com/shea/swfs/sheaplayer-vars.swf?streamName=4_21_2010 Well, tonight’s the Big Night! We will launch the first of our videocasts this evening at 7:00 PM Pacific. Free You can catch it all for free during April here . After next week, we will start a four part series on “Modern Myths and Ancient Truths” for premium members. Same bat time. Same bat day of the week. See you tonight! Read more

A reader writes: I am de-lurking to ask for prayers that we find our dog. He ran off into the woods this morning on his morning walk. We have been beating the woods for the intervening hours, but with no success. Father, hear our prayer for the safe return of this family’s dog through your Son Jesus. Mother Mary, pray for them. St. Francis, pray for them. Amen! Read more

http://www.paladininnovators.com/shea/swfs/sheaplayer-vars.swf?streamName=promo2_blog We start the Main Event at 7:00 PM Pacific on April 21 and 28 with a two part freebie interactive vidcast on “Evangelization and Apologetics”. Then, for premium members, on May 5 we will begin a four part series of vidcasts on Mary, Mother of the Son focusing on Modern Myths and Ancient Truth and looking into the origins of the Church’s teaching on Mary. In addition, in coming weeks we’ll be offering freebie vidcasts, as well as all... Read more

In which we continue our look at the Beatitudes. Read more

The much-awaited Catholic Writers Conference Online E-Book is ready! If you are interested in getting a copy, please go to here and click on the DONATE button on the right-hand side (third topic down). Donations of $10 or more get the e-book. Donations go toward funding the Catholic Writer’s Conference website, chat rooms, and the live conference. Read more

…Outdated by Scientific Evidence As a doctor, Harry Blackmun was a crappy Supreme Court justice. Pro-aborts have always had everything going for them but reality. The whole thing is predicated on a complete lie. Read more

Beautiful chance to do a work of mercy. Check thou it out! Read more

Great! Now I need another 99 or 599 Followers! As motivation to find them, I give you Mickey Rooney as Puck and James Cagney as Bottom: That is all! Read more