This is the 2024 Whole Life Agenda for those who want to expand their pro life activities and do more. 2024 WHOLE LIFE AGENDA – FEDERAL With the overturn of Roe v. Wade, our nation must make a more significant commitment to providing support and resources to families who want to have children. The pro-life community was unprepared for this challenge and is working double-time to address the needs of pregnant women during and after birth. It has always been... Read more
You can read the full text of Pope Francis’ address to the World Meeting f Families here. Read more
Before Abraham was, I Am.  Jesus I’ve heard a lot of sermons on the Trinity. In fact, I hear a sermon on the Trinity once a year. But I’ve only heard one good sermon. It was well over 20 years ago in a small Episcopalian Church our family attended for a number of years. The priest in question was one of the kindest and best pastors I’ve ever had. Here is a summary of what he taught us on the Trinity.... Read more
Clergy sex abuse is a big topic, spanning generations of baby-raping clergy and their innocent child victims. I’m going to write about it in small doses because there’s too much to say to try to put it in one blog post.  I want to begin with a small discussion of one of the most common arguments that the bishops and their priests have tried to use as an excuse for the Church’s corrupt, amoral and predatory behavior. “We aren’t... Read more
OU Women’s Softball brought home another national championship last night. This was big news around our house. So far as my granddaughter was concerned, it put Congressional hearings about a coup attempt against American democracy all in the dirt. She whooped, jumped, danced and cheered. Her grandmother watched with a full heart. Decades ago, I signed onto a lawsuit opening up funding for women’s sports at Oklahoma Universities. I’m not and never have been an athlete. But it didn’t take... Read more
A few weeks ago, Pope Francis elevated Bishop McElroy of San Diego to Cardinal, and all billy ned broke out in right wing Catholic commentary. I’m so Okie-centric that I didn’t have a clue what the ruckus was about. Also, I wasn’t all that worried about it. My attention was more or less focused on my family and current events in the larger world. The Church has become an on-going pie-throwing fight. Catholics are always and forever attacking other Catholics... Read more
I love Joshua Aaron’s music. This was filmed live, in Jerusalem. Read more
The Our Father in Aramaic. The language Jesus spoke. Read more
The Uvalde hero mom who ran into school during the Uvalde, Tx shooting talks about police holding her back during the shooting and their failure not to go in. Read more
Fourth grader Miah Cerrillo shared her story on how she survived the mass shooting in Uvalde. You can watch it below. Â Â Read more
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