Today I am sharing the reflection given for Saturday morning prayer by Peter Chiaro to the deacon candidates this past weekend. Peter is a deacon candidate from… Read more “Be Solicitous to Make Your Call Permanent”

7. In the human nature united to Himself the Son of God, by overcoming death through His own death and resurrection, redeemed humankind and re-molded human beings… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part VII”

Mark 1:40-45 A leper came to Jesus and kneeling down begged him and said, “If you wish, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, he stretched… Read more “Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time”

Jessica Long is the second-most decorated paralympics athlete in history. She is a world-class swimmer for Team USA. She is also a double amputee. Jessica has gotten… Read more ““Just Keep Trying. I’m Here With You.””

Yet another example of cancel culture. Actress Gina Carano, who starred in Disney’s “Mandalorian,” has been fired by Disney because she committed the unspeakable crime of expressing… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #3”

This is one of the most disturbing things I’ve read in a long time. Abigail Shrier, who blogs at “The Truth Fairy” and is the author of… Read more “Planned Parenthood’s Transgender Horror”

Mark 1:29-39 On leaving the synagogue Jesus entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John. Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with fever. They immediately told… Read more “Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time”

Well, I didn’t think another Elijah Lovejoy Alert would come up quite so quickly, but I learned about this case just last night. Kimberly Diei is a… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #2”

This is the next in a series I will be posting on the candidates for the permanent diaconate for the Diocese of Knoxville. My hope is that… Read more “Jim Bello, Deacon Candidate”

The co-sponsor of SB 2180 in the North Dakota legislature, a bill that would require Catholic priests to break the seal of the confessional and report cases… Read more “North Dakota Bill Threatening Seal of Confession Withdrawn”