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This is a pretty amazing piece of news, especially coming from a secular newspaper in Texas: an entire Episcopalian diocese may be preparing to become Catholic. From The Dallas Morning News: A delegation of Episcopal priests from Fort Worth paid a visit to Catholic Bishop Kevin Vann earlier this summer, asking for guidance on how…

A couple months back, I blogged about the new movie “Henry Poole Is Here“, and posted the very cool movie trailer. The movie is opening Friday — perhaps, not coincidentally, the Feast of the Assumption — and reviews are trickling in. Here, from Deacon Keith Fournier: We find out in the opening scene that he…

Call it the Energizer Vocation. With the shrinking number of priests, more men are being encouraged to keep working…and working…and working. My own pastor is 72. It’s not uncommon to find others in their mid-70s. And it’s rare to find a priest in my diocese under the age of 60. And Florida — where there…

A deacon from Illinois wanted me to know they’ve been busy ordaining more men in Belleville — and no, they aren’t priests. From the Belleville Messenger: Seven men were ordained permanent deacons July 26 at St. Peter Cathedral in Belleville in a more than two and a half hour event that filled the cathedral not…
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