Taken Aback
This one caught me off guard the other day. I was standing in front of the church before Mass and I saw a motorcycle go by (I have been...
This one caught me off guard the other day. I was standing in front of the church before Mass and I saw a motorcycle go by (I have been...
The Catholic Encyclopedia is a great resource for a solid Catholic explanation of a number of topics (and it is available for free at:...
Last week, one of the readings for Mass had St. Paul writing about his struggles and how almost everyone had deserted him. He says there...
A read an article recently (maybe you saw it) that said that a group of women were "ordained" to the Priesthood in the Catholic Church....
A question that should always be asked about our participation in the Mass is "did I pray?" In other words, did you just attend, do your...
"You can't go to heaven Hating somebody, forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus & Mary now....
Have you ever committed blasphemy against the Blessed Virgin Mary? I know that might sound like an odd question. Odd, not because it is...
There is a lot of talk these days about everyone having "preferred pronouns". It might better be called everyone's "preferred dream...
I saw recently that someone in Texas put up a sign on a billboard that said, "Vote Democrat". The billboard was right over a business...
You are really going to love this one (I am speaking facetiously). I used an online thesaurus recently to look up a synonym for the word...
Last week I drove down to Houston for the annual Ordinariate Priest's Convocation. This is where we all meet with our Bishop for...
A few days ago one of the readings for the Daily Office was from St. Paul's letter, 1 Timothy. In that reading he warns Bishop Timothy to...
"The true way to advance in holy virtues, is to persevere in a holy cheerfulness." St. Philip Neri
I found out recently that an old friend of mine from years ago (not a Catholic) recently came out and told everyone that he still...
Reading the news "health" reports is quite fun at times. I say "fun" because if you read them objectively, they come across quite similar...
I read an article recently by a non-catholic regarding the Pope's criticisms and restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass. It was...
Have you ever asked for your prayers NOT to be answered? No, I do not mean "taking back" a prayer. What I am referring to is the...
A news report I read recently pointed out that President Joe Biden might not have taken the burden of the Presidency seriously (assuming...
I know, I know, the barter system was not really efficient. Sure. There are days, however, when I think it might be worth a try. All the...
"We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason: nothing is more reasonable, and nothing is more profitable."Â St. Bernard...