Yesterday afternoon, I was asked by St. Lawrence Parish in Bushnell, Florida if I would help them by conducting a Liturgy of the Word with C...

Just a few thoughts about the midterm election polls and their misinterpretation not only by the media but also by both political parties. I...

Before moving to Florida, Diane and I spent 25 years in a wonderful old home in Harwich Port on Cape Cod. A large 11-room home — what we lik...

Today is my birthday, and at 78 I can no longer deny the fact that I’m gradually turning into…well, an old man. Other than occasional aches ...

Here's a beautiful post I came across on Facebook, thanks to the wife of another  deacon in our parish who provided a link to it: ______...

A follow-up to yesterday's rant about bats in our residential belfry...  ________________ Today, after the 8 a.m. Mass, as I was standin...

I've been thinking a lot about bats lately, not baseball or cricket bats, but the kind of bats that fly in the night...you know, the sca...

I’ll begin by admitting that like many Americans I own a few firearms. I’m not a hunter, but I enjoy target shooting thanks to a summer spen...