Ordinary Catholics Talking Back to Bishops — Just Like the Church Tells Them To
Published on THE STREAM Prior to the Second Vatican Council in the Catholic Church, an old adage was used in...
Happy New Year 2017. We CAN Begin Again Through Jesus Christ
Published on CatholicOnline New Year's Eve celebrations are staggered around the globe due to the different time zones, but we...
The Catholic Deacon as Ordained Minister on the Feast of St Stephen, Deacon and Martyr
Published on Catholic Online. Permission to republish granted I write on the Feast of St Stephen in the liturgical calendar...
The Real Christmas Gift: Because He is Born, We Can Be Born Again
Published on Catholic Online. Permission to republish granted For many Christians, the current approach to Christmas seems to bother...
Joseph of Nazareth, a Man’s Man
Published on THE STREAM One of the Gospel passages I proclaim at the Liturgy during the last days of Advent...
Calling All Men: Imitate St. Joseph, the Man’s Man
The Angel of the Lord appears to Joseph and Joseph acted. The Lord continues to speak to us, how do...
Jesus Was an Embryo. We Can’t Let Anyone Hurt His Brothers and Sisters
I was once a baby. If someone had killed that baby, he would have killed me. That’s the point the...
John the Baptizer and the Path to Freedom and Happiness
This is the Second Sunday in the Advent season in the cycle of Readings for the Catholic Mass. We are...
Thanksgiving Celebration: An Invitation to Rediscover Freedom
Published on THE STREAM Are you ready for a pause from political analysis and the punditry concerning the Presidential election?...
Dealing With Our Inner Pharisee
Published on THE STREAM “Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised...