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October 2015

October 27, 2015

Finger on the “Block” Button: Shall I Close the Combox?

Social media is the best thing since sliced bread! Through my blog, through Facebook and Twitter...

July 2014

July 10, 2014

Does Social Media Drown Out God? Or Does It Draw You Closer?

Social media is drowning out God. Young people need to find silence away from the...

June 2014

June 23, 2014

My Interview With Kevin Knight, Humble King of the Catholic Blogosphere

I first met Kevin Knight a few years ago, when he and I were both...

May 2014

May 27, 2014

FINALLY! Facebook Pulls the Plug on Anti-Christian Hate Group

Finally, Facebook has reversed its policy and barred the aggressively anti-Christian group "Virgin Mary Should've...

May 03, 2014

Will the Vatican Establish a Secretariat for Communications? And What Would That Mean for Bloggers?

News this morning out of Rome: Giacomo Galeazzi, writing for Vatican Insider, reports that the...

May 02, 2014

BLOGGER SELFIE: Why I Write, What I Write, When I Write

Here I am--participating in the #mywritingprocess blog tour! Elizabeth Duffy got me into this. Well,...

April 2014

April 03, 2014

Latin Is Lovely, But Vernacular’s Spectacular

Recently I overheard a woman speaking angrily on the way out of church. She was...

February 2014

February 20, 2014

Pope Francis to Pentecostal Conference: Tears of Love, Spiritual Hugs

“Brothers and sisters, Luther’s protest is over. Is yours?” That's the message to attendees...

October 2013

October 19, 2013

Hate to Wait? A Humorous Look at Why Your Computer Gets Hung Up

It's amazing to remember that only a few years ago, you were typing on an...

October 08, 2013

Chatting It Up With Fr. Dwight Longenecker

So…. Here I Am! A while back, I did a telephone interview with Fr. Dwight...