Picture a scenario where there are two men in a doctor's office waiting room. One man with a smartphone; one man without one. Which is...

Joy is very infectious; therefore, be always full of joy. Mother Teresa

Maybe you have read or heard about the kerfuffle at James River protestant "church". It involved something immoral that occurred on stage...

I remember the first time (as a student in 8th grade) I discovered that the "separation of church and state" was not in the Constitution....

Is it possible to be obsessed with something that is good and holy? Yes; the Pharisees did it in the first century and Jesus said they...

Do you like your job? I do not usually get asked that question. In fact, I cannot think of being asked that once since I was ordained as...

Priests are often very nice; and that is a major problem in the Church. Yes, you read that right. Nice priests (which are not always the...

I have not yet had time to read the entire document, and I have only seen a few comments on it (both positive and negative), but this...

"It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand with no devotion and full of distraction." St. Edmund

Friend to Wife: “Do you think your husband is hard to please?” Wife: “I really don’t know—I’ve never tried.” Yeah, that's sad. What is...

If you saw a police officer break the rules, how would you feel? This is an issue, especially today when there is such a public concern...

Someone said to me recently, "I want my Church back". He was expressing the sadness he felt that the beauty and grandeur of the Church,...

I like things that make us question our own sense of superiority. Things like mysteries and challenges to the commonly accepted societal...

I have lived in cities, and I have lived in the country, and it is always interesting to see how people that are "out of their norm"...

There is this funny video online showing a police officer at a traffic stop being attacked. No, not by a person, but by a turkey; yes,...

"It is vain, O men, that you seek within yourselves the cure for your miseries. All your insight only leads you to the knowledge that it...

Someone once said to me that he had a friend who was not a "practicing Catholic". We use this term often, but what does it mean? In the...

Last week, on Holy Thursday, I was driving to Church to do some preparation for the Mass that evening. On my way I passed by a number of...

I read an article recently about "anti-whiteness" (no, I was not in agreement with that position). It reminded me about what it means to...

Sometimes we get so caught up in the day to day events of life that we forget to pray about our challenges and trials. Sometimes, when we...