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October 2011

October 06, 2011
I don't often stray into politics on this blog because, quite frankly, I'm not much...
October 05, 2011
Guest blogger, Duane Mandible is a contributing editor to The Truth Hurts, a bi-monthly journal of...
October 05, 2011
Here follows the first of six pastoral letters to my parish. They were published last...
October 03, 2011
Every summer I take a group of high school students out to work with our...
October 02, 2011
My parents were driving home from the youth club they ran every week. It was...
October 01, 2011
Someone referred to me the other day as "larger than life." I'm not quite sure...
October 01, 2011
From my book, St Benedict and St Therese--The Little Rule and the Little Way.At the...

September 2011

September 30, 2011
"Charity begins at home." Does anyone know the origin of this fatuous phrase? I hear...
September 26, 2011
Christian student groups at Vanderbilt University have run afoul of the university's non-discriminatory policies. You...
September 24, 2011
Is the Catholic Church flexible enough to change? If so, what can change and how?...
September 23, 2011
In an earlier post this week I commented on three fallacies which are omnipresent in...
September 23, 2011
Previous posts on homosexuality have raised some interesting discussions in the combox. What interests me...
September 22, 2011
one of my poems...Visit to ChartresI came across it as I took the tour. The...
September 22, 2011
Padre Pio was asked what he thought about modern people who didn't believe in hell."They'll...
September 22, 2011
A red herring might be defined as a rhetorical device to distract someone from the...
September 22, 2011
Catholics are often accused of being 'homophobic'--the new curse word that means we are afraid...
September 21, 2011
Fortunately, Matthew had it made. As a tax collector for the Roman authorities he had...
September 21, 2011
Now that the headline has caught your attention......The Daily Telegraph reports here on two lesbian...
September 15, 2011
So often in counseling or the confessional I come across grieving mothers. Mothers who are...
September 15, 2011
Do you know the seven sorrows of Mary?1. The Prophecy of Simeon2. The Flight into...
September 14, 2011
Perhaps I shouldn't joke about it, but when I was an Anglican curate there was...
September 14, 2011
In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time, All the light of...
September 14, 2011
Freddy, why don't we take a break and sit on the porch for a few...
September 14, 2011
How do you know it's Jesus?There are dozens of religious experiences out there to be...
September 12, 2011
If someone tells me about something they've suffered and says, "It's alright Father, I've forgiven...
September 07, 2011
Albert Einstein said, "With fame I become more and more stupid."So springboarding from that-- here's...
September 04, 2011
Guest blogger Mantilla Amontillado is the founder of Veritas Vestments. She holds a degree in...
September 02, 2011
In the church today there is a heresy that doesn't yet have a name--or perhaps...
September 02, 2011
Jesus as a girly man is what Mgr. Charles Pope writes about here. He's right....

August 2011

August 24, 2011
I attended Mass some time ago celebrated by an aged priest who was clearly of...
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