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Today begins the 40 Days for Life campaign: prayer, fasting and presence. This movement began locally and has grown terrifically in such a short time. Here’s the website for the effort. More from Musings from a Catholic Bookstore. Marcel LeJeune from Texas A&M has a short blog post on 40 Days, with links and a…

That according to the caption of the photo here, the new Prime Minister of Japan is a Catholic. In other news coming from Asia, the situation for the Church in VIetnam is not getting any better: Goon squads went into action last night in Hanoi. About a hundred thugs raided the prayer vigil held by…

AND then came the outpouring: for weeks after, people I barely knew would come into my office, gently shut the door and burst into tears. I heard stories of single and serial miscarriages, pregnancies carried nearly to full term, stillbirths — all the lost, lost children. Grief hauled about, and nowhere to put it down.…

Prickly, perhaps, though. Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Again. (Come on people. I think I walked about three miles, big chunks of it uphill.) I’m telling you, this was the fourth visit to this place, and I discovered yet even more previously hidden nooks and crannies. Today’s revelation: Did you know that okra plants are enormous? As…
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