I get the Friars periodic eLetter, and this arrived this today. I am shamelessly lifting the text and pictures. Fr. Groeschel was the family guru. From The Friars eLetter CFR Founding Day Posted: 28 Apr 2015 07:29 AM PDT Today marks the 28th anniversary of the founding of our community, a most celebratory day. … Read more
I’m posting this because I know a great Franciscan priest named Fidelis. St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen. Fidelis means “Faith”. He was a Capuchin Franciscan. Worth listening to at least the first 2 – 3 minutes.
With the latest massacre video out there; To reflect on … Just a great eight minutes.
The host, Lauren Green, has very interesting bio, including being a runner-up for Miss America in 1985. Here's a link to the book. God of the Big Bang. This is an excellent discussion of what science can and cannot do.
Friday evening there was a very nice event held in the Stepinac Chapel to an overflow crowd of players and family members. And of course, then down to the cafeteria for a nosh. Fr. Collins, the President of Stepinac spoke briefly and wisely at the Chapel – most important line being “don’t give the ring … Read more
What a surprise – the traditional view of the complementarity of the sexes!
Good for Tim. At a Harrison HS meet he uncorked two big throws – first 46' 7" to beat his best from the winter, by four inches. And then another throw of 47' 5 & 1/2". He easily won the meet – no one else reached 40'. It's surprising because the best he'd thrown in … Read more
Yup. Well that’s not me.
At his morning Mass yesterday.
You mean the Pope believes in Satan? Pope Francis certainly mentions the demonic often enough. The Argentinian pontiff’s fire-and-brimstone language and frequent references to the Devil have helped propel belief in Beelzebub back into the mainstream of the Catholic Church, where once it was an embarrassment. A William Blake illustration of Satan from Milton’s Paradise … Read more