Readings: Rom 8:12:17; Ps 68; Lk 13:10-17 ------------------------------ While I was teaching a group of teens in a pre-Confirmation class...

It's really remarkable that the continent that owes its place in history to its Christian roots is now trying to eradicate all signs of ...

If you're among the select few who actually read this blog, you'll know I've long had an interest in things archaeological. I...

I've been reading some poetry lately, more than usual. It seems to fulfill a need. While there are certainly exceptions, poets seem to b...

Before turning to today's homily, posted below, please join me in prayer for all those innocents who lost their lives in last evening...

For years now I have argued unsuccessfully for the cessation of intercollegiate sports, suggesting that they be replaced by intramural athle...

Readings: 1 Tm 3:14-16; Ps 111; Lk 7:31-35 ___________________ Some years ago there was a small storefront church in nearby Wildwood. A l...