A shorter version of this was published in my parish bulletin this past week, I was asked to write a piece reflecting upon one of the scripture readings for the month. I think it might be helpful considering the upcoming inauguration and the feelings that many have about our incoming President. I can only hope […]
Teaching Decorum
Decorum; (noun) dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress. The quality or state of being decorous, or exhibiting such dignified propriety; orderliness; regularity. (source: dictionary.com) The world is singularly lacking in decorum. I’m not sure if has always been this bad but I’m quite sure the ready access to the internet and social media has made it […]
April is Autism Awareness Month ~ Wear Your Blue
As many of you know our son Ryan was on the autism spectrum. Since he has gone home to Our Lord we still try to help raise awareness and, when we can, funds to help those who fall on their spectrum and their families. Autism Speaks has benefited from the kind and generous people who have […]
Requiescat in Pace
"The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the principles of political, economic, and religious freedom, the rule of law and respect for human life. We are more determined than ever to live our lives in freedom." Rudolph […]
Fast and Prayer
Pope Francis has called for today to be a day of fasting and prayer offered up for the people in Syria. I have a family wedding to attend today so my sacrifices will be of a different nature but there will be some made. Peggy Noonan wrote an excellent article about the situation in Syria, the Pope's […]
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