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*  At the playground, I happen upon two little girls. Maybe four or five years old. Burmese. One had the other in a headlock and had a fistful of hair that she was pulling as hard as she could. “Uh…stop, ” I said, “Don’t pull her hair…” because I could tell it was not a…

(AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito) From all over…. First at our local parish, which is St. Peter’s.  Opening and closing hymns were the hymn in honor of St. Peter – “O Sing the Great Apostle”  I think. Is that it?  Homily pulled from all the readings, pointing to the fact that this is not the past…

With Vespers at St.-Paul-Outside-the-Walls, the Year of St. Paul begins. There is nothing abstract about this. It is not about filling a gap in our religious education or ticking off “need-to-know” items off a checklist. It’s about Jesus Christ, and the world he came to redeem. A world which is no different from the world…

Jen at Et, Tu has an excellent article in America: “A Sexual Revolution”  about her journey from pro-choice atheist to pro-life Catholic. Really quite good. Speaking of such journeys, I want to take you back many years to an article that was published in Commonweal in 1996 by Heather King – I clipped it at the…
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