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Pentecost Always
Wind! Water! Fire! Sounds like a promo for your favorite weather disaster show, doesn’t it? But wind, water, and fire are all descriptions of the Third Person of the Most Holy Trinity – the Holy Spiri… more →
Youth Talk on the Vine
Pentecost Always
wrote 1 day ago: Wind! Water! Fire! Sounds like a promo for your favorite weather disaster show, doesn’t it? But wind … more →
On Earth and in heaven
wrote 1 month ago: As told by those who were with him in the POW camp, the Congressional Medal of Honor which will be p … more →
Easter Plenitude
wrote 1 month ago: Every human life is profoundly mysterious and infinitely valuable. Yet each human life is in a signi … more →
The Prodigal Tom
wrote 2 months ago: The Prodigal Tom. … more →
The Prodigal Tom
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wrote 2 months ago: Do you ever lose your way? We can find are way back into the arms of the Father. … more →
Ravines
wrote 3 months ago: Having grown up in the mountains, I am well accustomed to making my way through the forest. Even as … more →
Double-dare
wrote 5 months ago: In your coffee this morning, besides the requisite cream and sugar, maybe there was also an ounce or … more →
Big thanks for little things
wrote 6 months ago: When we look out beyond the horizon of our world, it’s not difficult to see the storm clouds and the … more →
Rites of Passage
wrote 6 months ago: A lot is made of adolescent rites of passage and well it should be. The first day of high school, yo … more →
Live Christ and Preach Christ
wrote 7 months ago: Compared to a suite of high-intensity lamps shining down upon a football field, the little flashligh … more →
Bring a friend to Jesus
wrote 8 months ago: Did you notice what some folks did in this past Sunday’s Gospel? They brought a deaf and mute man to … more →
Labor for the Lord
wrote 8 months ago: May all the peoples of the earth know the Lord is God and there is no other. You must be wholly devo … more →
For ourselves or for others?
wrote 10 months ago: One of Blessed John Paul the Great’s definitions of a priest was this: “a man for others.” And indee … more →
Aslan
wrote 10 months ago: Thanks to a gift of his books, I’m reading from the Chronicles of Narnia series by C. S. Lewis. Many … more →
Love Conquers
wrote 11 months ago: Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John Paul II, was just a young student when his beloved Poland was ov … more →
Man Caves
wrote 1 year ago: Besides the continual and heartfelt thanks that those of us who are men offer for not having to bend … more →
Peace be with you
wrote 1 year ago: Thankfully, you and I don’t have to deal with any stress in our lives . . . . . . (long, confused pa … more →
New Life
wrote 1 year ago: When a baseball team begins to rally from a late-inning deficit, it’s said that the team has new lif … more →
Excited for Christ
wrote 1 year ago: Not too long ago, I was in the sacristy after having preached a vocations homily at a diocesan grade … more →
