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March 2013

March 24, 2013

Shameless Begging, Such is a Mother’s Love…

UPDATED: 3/25/13 @ 11:21 a.m. I have met my goal! You can stop donating now!...

March 22, 2013

Put A Pope On It …

... You know how an establishment identifies itself as "hipster friendly"... they put a bird...

March 17, 2013

The “Libretto” For The Installation on Tuesday…

... A link of interest for your consideration. Click on the image to view the...

March 16, 2013

Cardinal Mahony, Suddenly an Authority on Examples of Humility…

... Someone needs point out the irony of him tweeting about church simplicity and humility....

March 13, 2013

HABEMUS PAPAM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Can you believe it?! We have a pope right away! And the people rejoiced! Now...

March 13, 2013

Gonna Have To Do It The Old Fashioned Way – How To Make The Best of Your Pope Watch Coverage…

... spending hours staring at a smoke stack. If you were relying on Pope Alarm...

March 12, 2013

Retaining the Mystery of the Conclave…

Marc Barnes says it beautifully... I love being Catholic, not only for the vast horizons...

March 12, 2013

An American Pope, blah blah blah…

... And you just made the Holy Spirit laugh. An American pope? I'm against it,...

March 09, 2013

Conclave Coverage, The Holy Spirit Is Not Impressed …

... Everything about this papal conclave has me completely fascinated. I can't recall, but was...

March 08, 2013

BREAKING NEWS: Conclave Begins Tuesday March 12, 2013…

... This just in! Set your phones and news feed to notify you immediately of...

February 2013

February 27, 2013

I Can’t Stand It…

My decision to forgo the exercise of active ministry, does not revoke this. I do...

February 20, 2013

So You Want To Be Pope…

February 04, 2013

That Awkward Moment When You Realize You’re A Lot Like Javert…

... Having seen Les Misérables no less than three times I am now ready to...

February 04, 2013

Everyday Porn…

... I watched the Super Bowl up to a point. Probably the worst point; the...

January 2013

January 12, 2013

Year of Faith Bucket List…

... Or, things my good intention-ed self will attempt to do but probably fail at...

January 07, 2013

Well, at least the wardrobe will keep me entertained…

... Oh, my gosh. Did you watch it?! It's nice to see Thomas back to...

December 2012

December 30, 2012

Let’s talk about resolutions…

... A lot of people put great stock into making resolutions each New Year. They...

December 27, 2012

I feel like Gollum at the edge of Mt. Doom…

... Only without the death and lava and junk. I finally have a new laptop....

December 26, 2012

We’re Experiencing Technical Difficulties…

... I want to take this moment and firstly thank all my wonderful, patient friends...

December 25, 2012

Christmas Midnight Mass, Wimps Need Not Apply…

... Or maybe that Survivor reality series show would be a better analogy. First one...

December 25, 2012

He’s dead, Jim….

... Requiscat in pace, dear laptop. You served me well these long years. But since...

December 23, 2012

I don’t know how they do it…

... After mass this morning, Father made announcements indicating when mass times were for Christmas...

December 19, 2012

Dear God, you do fantastic work…

... bellissimo!

December 16, 2012

Good Atheist, Bad Atheist. Good Christian, Bad Christian…

... Yes. There exists people that fall into each category and if you're looking to...

December 13, 2012

Jennnifer Fulwiler’s Minor Revisions…

... So last night I got a sneak peak preview of Jennifer Fulwiler's new reality...

December 07, 2012

Now Archbishop Gaenswein…

(Vatican Radio) The Holy Father on Friday named Monsignor Georg Gänswein as Prefect of the...

December 03, 2012

Advent Wreath DIY – Trial By Fire …

... I've long since given up the self destructive habit of comparing myself to crafty...

November 2012

November 29, 2012

Holiday Mail For Heroes…

... One my favorite things about the Christmas season is the cards. I love sending...

November 29, 2012

Thank you, God, for men who smell like cigars…

... Brace yourself. I'm about to get all surly. If there's anything I can do...

November 25, 2012

The Feast of Christ the King…

... and lastly, before I head off to bed. The only Crescat approved liturgical dance.