this is from a list I’m on: Where’s Howard? 52 U.S. Bishops, and not a Hubbard among them.
Archbishop Hughes to boycott Xavier commencement over abortion rights honoree Donna Brazile – NOLA.com
http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2009/04/archbishop_hughes_to_boycott_x.html This breaks my heart. As abortion has become something of a “civil right”, it has become rather impossible to maintain both a Catholic identity and “black” one. They are almost mutually exclusive. St. Katharine Drexel, pray for us.
I’ve decided
I can either clean my home really well or have a really good school day, but not both in the same day. When I try to, I just end up doing both mediocre.
Bishop Finn: “We are at war”
READ THE WHOLE THING. How do we arm ourselves for what is first and foremost a supernatural war? First: Unless we are living in God’s life we should not go near this battle. I don’t care if you are the strongest and most brilliant and clever person on the planet. The devil – as he… Continue reading Bishop Finn: “We are at war”
Look what Hambet and I just made!
Fudgies. MMMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
10!
My Fastolph is 10 years old today! Where does the time go? It seems like yesterday I was at the hospital, watching the tragic news about Columbine, and having such mixed emotions: sadness about the then current events and joy with our new little one. Celebrations to commence with pizza and pina colada cake, and… Continue reading 10!
Padre James
This is an entry from an old friend of mine, Rev. James Bhagwan, who is a Methodist minister if Fiji, and an all around great guy. I liked it very much, so I thought I’d share: Prayer is Action We all know of the difficult days ahead, the global and local economy is struggling and… Continue reading Padre James
Be a sheep
As long as we remain sheep, we overcome. Even though we may be surrounded by a thousand wolves, we overcome and are victorious. But as soon as we are wolves, we are beaten: for then we lose the support from the Shepherd who feeds not wolves, but only sheep. (St John Chrysostom, from Homily 34… Continue reading Be a sheep