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March 2022

March 04, 2022
My attempts at blogging have been few and far between for quite some time now. ...

February 2022

February 18, 2022
I am taking today to pray for peace in the Ukraine. I want to invite...

October 2021

October 12, 2021
I oppose abortion for one reason: Abortion kills a living child.  That’s it.  I don’t...
October 05, 2021
Give to Caesar what belongs to caesar, and give to God what belongs to God....

July 2021

July 20, 2021
I guess it’s time for me to do what I often do, and make everybody...
July 13, 2021
Words are prayer. Music is prayer. Work is prayer. Love is prayer. Suffering is prayer....

June 2021

June 28, 2021
I’m guessing that the Catholic bishops were surprised by the public reaction to their plan...
June 22, 2021
I debated about posting this video here. I've decided that those of us who love...
June 21, 2021
The following is a very short, off-the-cuff list of Catholic politicians that the Church did...
June 18, 2021
The Catholic bishops voted to move ahead with a document that could lead to excommunicating...
June 18, 2021
Simon was a sorcerer, a rather famous and successful sorcerer.  Evidently, Simon was also at...
June 17, 2021
Clergy sex abuse scandals are not limited to Catholic priests, bishops and cardinals. The Southern...
June 16, 2021
Pope Francis is worried that so many young people are avoiding marriage, and rightfully so....
June 15, 2021
“Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are...
June 14, 2021
When you are dealing with an international organization that has a proven record of corruption...

May 2021

May 26, 2021
The McCarrick Report said what we already knew.  The Catholic Church is guilty of systemic,...
May 19, 2021
"I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and earth; and in Jesus Christ,...
May 16, 2021
Misogyny is a terrible sin.  The sin of clerical misogyny is the sin of the...
May 12, 2021
When I was in office, I helped organize a Day of Prayer for an End...
May 06, 2021
President Joe Biden has been out-front and publicly pro choice for decades. In all that...
May 03, 2021
Caitlin Jenner, who, in her previous life gold medalist Olympic athlete, has taken a stand...

February 2021

February 15, 2021
Pope Francis released a beautiful message for Lent. It mirrors the teachings of St Paul...
February 12, 2021
Every so often, I feel the need to go back to the basic tenet —...

January 2021

January 22, 2021
Due to COVID-19 and security concerns resulting from the Trump insurrection, the  March for Life...
January 18, 2021
My Bible reading this morning included Psalm 15. I was so struck by it that...
January 17, 2021
Pope Francis' Angelus today was especially touching. John the Baptist pointed out Jesus to two of...
January 16, 2021
Why do Catholics say the Church is infallible? It's not what it sounds like. The...
January 15, 2021
Martin Luther King, Jr expressed his frustration with the white churches in his famous letter...
January 12, 2021
There are days in my life when I need to re-orient myself around the basics....
January 04, 2021
America is on a one-way trajectory to self-destruction. If not now, then at some point,...
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