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August 2016

August 13, 2016

The Sacrifice of Solidarity: Bl. Jerzy Popiełuszko – Eugenia Geisel (Retracing my Footsteps in the City of Saints #2)

This is the second in a series of posts entitled Retracing My Footsteps in the City...

August 11, 2016

Another Latin Catholic Person reflects on World Youth Day

I knew it. The real World Youth Day reflections are finally coming out. While World...

August 11, 2016

Run to Her: Gazing on the Black Madonna – Eugenia Geisel (Retracing My Footsteps in the City of Saints #1)

This is the first in a series of posts entitled Retracing My Footsteps in the...

August 10, 2016

It turns out that I did make it to Kraków

As a postscript to the last post where I introduced Eugenia Geisel, I just wanted...

August 10, 2016

A retraction to my students, some clarifications, a bit of fun, and a hearty introduction

I've been quite quiet on the blog for the last few days because I've been...

August 07, 2016

I’m getting my chrismation icons blessed!

I was chrismated on the Vigil of Ss Peter and Paul on June 28. It...

August 05, 2016

All We Can Do Is Read

I'm still working on reading through Cardinal Tong's 8,000-word editorial in the Kung Kao Po (which, as...

August 05, 2016

Reading Cardinal Tong amidst rumors of a China-Vatican deal

There's an 8,000 word piece that just landed in Hong Kong's Catholic newspaper, the Kung Kao...

August 04, 2016

One of the persons who translated the World Youth Day song

I said before that I knew one of the translators of the World Youth Day...

August 03, 2016

A Note from My Editor, Sam Rocha

My editor here at Patheos Catholic, Sam Rocha, has a note for all of you...

August 01, 2016

World Youth Day and the France Attacks, or why it’s important that Francis got the ‘piecemeal third world war’ from Korea

World Youth Day is now over, which means that I can now write about it....

August 01, 2016

Pope Francis, Mother Teresa, and Year of Mercy on the secular radio

I'm gearing up for a series of reflections on Pope Francis and last week's World...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

This is what a normal Jesuit looks like

The Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola is just winding down to a close. I...

July 31, 2016

Found on Feast of St Ignatius: ‘The perfect combination of sacrifice and just sheer joy and bliss’

Here's a person that I know at World Youth Day. I was watching a video...

July 31, 2016

So maybe I do know some persons at World Youth Day

I dashed off my last post because following World Youth Day with a nine hour...

July 30, 2016

I’m planning to write about World Youth Day, but I can’t chase this ambulance

I said in my last post that I want to write about World Youth Day,...

July 29, 2016

Does Being Catholic Change How I Write About Pope Francis?

I used to write about Pope Francis from the vantage point of a secular academic who...

July 28, 2016

The Black Madonna loved me into Eastern Catholicism

Some people have asked me to craft some of my reflections about why I joined...

July 27, 2016

The Parastas That Became for Père Jacques

Yesterday afternoon at the Eastern Catholic Church in Richmond, we said a parastas. The Order of Parastas...

July 26, 2016

I’m a person on Patheos!

I'm on Patheos! It is a bit strange to say that, but here I am,...

July 22, 2016

I think I’m starting to get what Ivanka means by ‘Make America Great Again’

After listening to Ivanka speak at the Republican National Convention last night, I finally understand...

July 21, 2016

ADDENDUM: stuff I remember reading in Catholic high school

This is an addendum post to the third post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a...

July 21, 2016

Catholic school contorted my ‘conservatism’ because we had to read closely

This is the third post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a better title)...

July 19, 2016

Sure, I’ll write about growing up conservative

This is the first post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a better title) ‘Growing...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

Orthodox Wars over Catholic Canterbury for the Anglican Primates

It is 11 January 2016, and the Anglican primates - mammals, yes, but top-dog archbishops...

December 2015

December 09, 2015

Courageously mourning with Eastern Catholics

Recently, I organized an event for an Eastern Catholic parish. I am not Eastern Catholic....

November 2015

November 10, 2015

Blood, Water, and the Person in Vancouver

It's no exaggeration to say that I am in love with - haunted, more like...

November 01, 2015

The Subject of the Big Jesuit Plot

I've recently begun seeing a Jesuit spiritual director. In light of the big Catholic Twitter...

August 2015

August 23, 2015

Mahjong in the Puritan State

I was at a wedding yesterday at St Francis Xavier Parish in Vancouver, BC -...

August 21, 2015

To Josh Duggar, from a secular academic, on staying Christian

Dear Josh, We do not know each other, but as part of the reading and...

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