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April 01, 2016
Got Some People Problems? Avoid the Drains
Some years ago I went to a seminar about relationships. The speaker's mantra was, "Avoid...
March 2016
March 29, 2016
Mother Angelica and Margaret Thatcher
Here's what I liked best about both Mother Angelica and Margaret Thatcher: They both beat...
March 27, 2016
Easter Wings
My article for Imaginative Conservative this week is a meditation on two poems for Easter:...
March 26, 2016
The King is Asleep
All powerful and ever-living God Your only Son went down among the dead And rose...
March 25, 2016
Why is Christianity is the Best Religion?
I know. I know. This is not really politically correct. You're supposed to pretend that...
March 25, 2016
The Resurrection and the Death of Atheism
This week's article for Aleteia gives a brief outline of the arguments for the resurrection...
March 24, 2016
Nuns in Washington: Who’s Not There?
I don't know, so I'm simply asking. I've seen pictures of various Catholic religious women...
March 24, 2016
Tonight I Will Kiss Feet
Tonight's liturgy is the most poignant and tender of the year. We gather to commemorate...
March 24, 2016
Be A Friday Fish Eater
My latest article for Aleteia explains why we give up meat on Good Friday and...
March 23, 2016
Blame Bad People not All People
What is it with bigotry? This week I've had people blaming whole groups for the...
March 23, 2016
How Tenderness Leads to the Gas Chamber
Flannery O'Connor wrote, "In the absence of faith, we govern by tenderness. And tenderness leads...
March 22, 2016
What is Fundamentalism?
You can ask me. I'm a Bob Jones graduate remember? When I was at Bob...
March 19, 2016
Killing the Way, the Truth and the Life
As we enter Holy Week we must remember the huge consequences of the choice made...
March 18, 2016
Tradition: The Democracy of the Dead
G.K. Chesterton wrote, "Tradition means giving a vote to most obscure of all classes, our ancestors....
March 17, 2016
Ben Hur Re-Visited
They're finishing an exciting re-make of the classic film Ben Hur. Ben-Hur is a major...
March 17, 2016
Ten Traits of the People Who Killed Jesus
In reading the daily gospels this passion week it is frightening to see the traits...
March 14, 2016
Movies and the Middle Ages
My article for Imaginative Conservative this week discusses the visual age we live in and...
March 12, 2016
CRUX is Dead. Long Live CRUX
Yesterday the Boston Globe pulled the plug on its support for the Catholic website CRUX....
March 11, 2016
Fighting the Fundamentalists…
...Why would you do that? My blog posts on Catholic fundamentalism this week have provoked...
March 09, 2016
New OLR Video!
Check out this stunning video of the construction of our new church of Our Lady...
March 08, 2016
The Domestic Monastery…
...is another name for the Benedict Option. My latest article at National Catholic Register assesses...
March 08, 2016
Catholic Fundamentalists Take Two
In case anyone thought yesterday's blog post on Catholic fundamentalists was some sort of hit...
March 07, 2016
Ten Traits of Catholic Fundamentalism
Within Catholic ultra traditionalist circles a new wave of ugliness has arisen. Numerous traditionalist blogs,...
March 07, 2016
Priest Holes and the Holy
My article at Imaginative Conservative website this week considers the priest's holes which were created...
March 03, 2016
Ugly Churches and the Dictatorship of Populism
Soon after the plans for the new traditionally styled church in our parish were planned,...
March 03, 2016
Only Priests and Deacons May Preach. Why Is That?
Following a speculative essay in an Italian paper that women should be allowed to preach...
March 02, 2016
Should Women Preach at Mass?
An essayist in L'Osservatore Romano-- the Vatican paper--suggests that women should be allowed to preach at Mass....
March 02, 2016
Men at Church
Why does Catholic worship appeal to men? It has to do with liturgy. This is...
March 02, 2016
Does a Catholic HAVE to Vote for Hillary or Donald?
If we are faced with the choice of Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump as presidential...
March 01, 2016
Homily Podcast – The Joy of Being Wrong
You can listen here to my homily from Our Lady of the Rosary from last Sunday...
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