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Another Inconvenient Truth

Yesterday was January 22nd. That used to be a day I called… the day after my son’s birthday. Now it’s a day I call… crazy, name calling, missing the point, I’m so sick of the sanctimonious finger pointing by everybody…day. Some people prefer Pro-Life Day but it seems to me that Anti-Legal Abortion Day, would…

January 23, 2016
Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me~

So the Synod on the Family ends – not with a whimper, not with a roar but with a strong firm voice that says, “In God there is only, Yes” For every divorced and re-married Catholic who has not received an annulment, the possibility now exists for them to be brought back into full communion…

October 25, 2015
Missing in action: The Catholic Church and the Moral Monday March in Winston-Salem

In 1965, the Selma to Montgomery marches for voting rights included many Catholic priests, an even greater number of nuns as well as many lay Catholics. At Martin Luther King Jr.’s invitation and against the stated wishes of Archbishop Thomas J. Toolen, they came to join in and support the men and women willing to…

July 21, 2015
Summer School

Here’s a short I wrote a looong time ago – but in keeping with the season and all… Rodney glanced at his reflection in the window to make sure he had, well… placed everything correctly, so to speak. Satisfied with his inspection, he cleared his throat. The woman sitting at the desk directly in front…

July 20, 2015
Sometimes you just have to wipe the slate clean…

So that’s exactly what I did. I took my blog, my poor neglected blog, and nuked everything. Well, almost everything. I’m starting over because in the new and shiney world of the internet – all you need is a delete button and a healthy middle finger and poof! Everything old is new again. I love…

July 20, 2015

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