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August 2011

August 10, 2011

“The Kid” Goes to Madrid!

This past Saturday, I shared a little e-mail I received from someone who was converted...

April 2011

April 14, 2011

Because My Boys Needed to Know About Hildegard of Bingen

I received a note the other day in my e-mail inbox informing me of a...

March 2011

March 23, 2011

For 10 Things To Do While Fr. Corapi is on Leave

Joe Six-Pack, USMC here, also known as “the Worst Consumer of Catholic Media on the...

November 2010

November 09, 2010

From the Time Capsule: The Making of a Chinese Nun, circa 1917.

Here is something I stumbled upon recently. It's from the year 1917, when even in...

September 2010

September 21, 2010

Because Catholic Priests Know The Bible, Backwards and Forwards

—Feast of St. Matthew the ApostleIt all seems so silly now.  Before I converted to...

July 2010

July 17, 2010

For All the Saints: The Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne

Guest post by William “Mac” McCarthy Blogging makes surprising connections. Back in the day when...

June 2010

June 14, 2010

One Hit Wonders (Music for Monday’s)

I stumbled across the idea for this post when I was praying the LOTH today...

April 2010

April 30, 2010

Because the Vocation You Pray For May Be Your Own

A few days ago, I wrote a post where I said that as a father...

January 2010

January 13, 2010

Because Being a Parent is a Vocation

I came across this little quote from one of the Doctors of the Church, St....

January 07, 2010

Because the Church Needs a Few Good Men (and Women)

Posted by Frank Yesterday, as I writing Part 6 in the series on my conversion,...

September 2009

September 09, 2009

Because Nuns Play Soccer

I found this story passed along by Deacon Greg Kandra too inspiring to pass up.Like...

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