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That small Catholic world…
By
awelborn
Michael turned a corner in Rome and ran into someone he’d gone to school with 14 years ago. I stood waiting for an elevator in Atlanta and off stepped someone I taught with in Lakeland ten years ago – who this year has been the interim principal. Well, now, I suppose it wasn’t that surprising…
Catholic Words
By
awelborn
In his last two posts, Joseph Bottum has mused on Catholicism and literature. Yesterday, he asked the question many of us ask, daily – What happened? And yet, aesthetics is not a sufficient explanation for earlier Catholic moments. John Henry Newman speaks of the loss of beauty he experienced in moving from the high Anglican…
What’s Up with This?
By
awelborn
Irish celebrations: A Church of Ireland minister concelebrated Mass with three Catholic priests at the Augustinian priory in Drogheda Co Louth on Sunday to mark the 90th anniversary of the 1916 Rising, write Patsy McGarry and Paul Murphy Last night Rev Michael Graham, rector at St Peter’s Church in Drogheda, said he had been invited…
Why people hate flying
By
awelborn
You land at an airport. You pull up to the gate. You sit. And sit. The pilot comes on and informs you that there’s no Flyway (the tube walkway from plane to terminal) operator. One’s been called. Fifteen minutes later, the Flyway operator shows up. Minutes pass. "Folks, it seems the Flyway is broken. They’ve…
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