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March 2012

March 25, 2012

Resist Fatigue, Live the Christian Life with Grace & Joy

From Pope Benedict’s homily Sunday in León: we need to overcome fatigue related to faith and...

March 25, 2012

Fulfilling a Friend’s Dream

You are sometimes reminded that monumental figures of world history are also men, and can...

March 25, 2012

Man of the People

Via Reuters:

March 25, 2012

B16 on Religious Liberty, Integrity & Authentic Love

From his airport arrival in Mexico Friday: I come as a pilgrim of faith, of...

March 24, 2012

Ours Is Not the Gospel According to HHS

You may remember Georgetown accommodating President Obama not all that long ago. This gal's parents...

March 23, 2012

Where Are the Women?

I ran into a whole lot of us outside the Department of Health and Human...

March 19, 2012

Sure Beats the War of the Sexes

Pope Benedict on Saint Joseph, whose feast day we celebrate today: When Mary received the...

March 19, 2012

How Soon We Forget

So a priest friend, to make a point for the Kingdom, put me on the...

March 17, 2012

The Answer to the Question

Before another week begins. Can we stop for a moment on Friday? The scribe asks...

March 17, 2012

Hail, Glorious!

Good morning this Saint Patrick's Day! Giving thanks to God for the Holy Trinity!

March 12, 2012

About Taking Up Crosses and Following Him

I do not know if there is a better way to be serious about just...

March 12, 2012

A Lenten Tipping Point?

Yesterday was the Third Sunday in Lent. How quickly we pass from Ash Wednesday to...

March 08, 2012

A Walk Into the Deep

You turn a corner and see a sign. “Holy Sepulchre.” And there it is. Right...

March 08, 2012

Can There Be Such a Thing as an Impetuous Practicality?

Fr. Robert Spitzer seems to embody it here in an interview with my friend Tom...

March 08, 2012

Tissues & Thanksgiving

Cold. Rain. Snow. Slippery steps and walkways. That’s my Jerusalem experience. And so it’s no...

March 06, 2012

In Today’s Readings

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

March 05, 2012

Confession

Always a Manhattanite, I took a cab up to Mount Tabor.

March 05, 2012

Climb Every Mountain

It’s hard not to welcome this past Sunday’s gospel. It’s a source of strength even today,...

March 05, 2012

There Is More to Life than Super Tuesday (Really!)

Preliminary thoughts from the Holy Land.

March 05, 2012

Not Just a Message for a Ben Gurion Audience

As I alluded to, I’ve been in the Holy Land. I hope to share aspects...

March 05, 2012

Holy, Holy, Holy

It was a ten-hour flight from Newark to Tel Aviv and the highlight -- besides...

March 05, 2012

Let There Be Peace on Earth

I had dinner Thursday night in Bethlehem across the street from that awful wall dividing...

February 2012

February 27, 2012

Praying the ‘Our Father’

Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus.

February 27, 2012

‘the culture has really seen us not being authentically Catholic’

An interview with The Irish Rover, from my recent visit to Notre Dame.

February 26, 2012

Confronting Our ‘Practical Atheism’

From Los Angeles Archbishop Gomez: Original sin disfigured and disordered the divine image in the...

February 26, 2012

Sunday Readings

You do not have to be a priest to find the Preacher's Sketchbook a weekly...

February 26, 2012

Being a People of Gratitude

I have it on my mind this Lent, and I am not alone:

February 25, 2012

Oremus

Pray this Lent.

February 25, 2012

Did You Read Magnificat Saturday? (An Occasional Series)

Saint Catherine of Siena on “What Drew Matthew to Jesus”: Because of its rebellion against...

February 24, 2012

Perfect Light, Perfect Love

All anxieties are cast away at the foot of the Cross. Christ conquered all evil...