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Chopra’s book is currently #56 on Amazon. A couple of articles to put it in context, in Chopra’s own words: From the Huffington Post, a report on an appearance in New York at St. Mary the Virgin Church (very high church Episcopal, right off Times Square. I did a tragically never-aired DVC-related Dateline interview there.)…

Over the past weeks, Jesuits have met in Rome for the order’s 35th General Congregation.  They’ve elected their new Superior General, discussed lots of issues, heard from the Pope and other Vatican officials, etc. This morning, as the GC draws to a close, the Jesuits met with the Pope. The Father General’s remarks (a Word…

As I noted before (see post below), there are plenty of opportunities for almsgiving during Lent, arond the world and in our own communities.  See also this post from the old blog, in which some excellent grassroots organizations are listed. Here’s another one: those of you with some spare change or even a widow’s mite,…

For those of who who don’t know, the Catholic Channel is one of the many offerings of Sirius Satellite Radio. The Archdiocese of New York is also involved.  (Cardinal Egan has a program on Thursdays at 1). It’s been in operation for over a year, and bills itself as a “Catholic lifestyle channel.” It’s mostly…

This morning, new guidelines for the diocesan level of the canonization process were announced: The Instruction is divided into six sections, said Cardinal Saraiva, going on to explain: “The first draws attention to the need for a true reputation of holiness before beginning a process, and explains the duties and roles of the petitioner, the…

From Morning Prayer today, Psalm 41: Like a deer that longs for springs of water,  so my soul longs for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, the living God:  when shall I come and stand before the face of God? My tears are my food, by day and by night,  and everyone asks,…

…thanks for hanging in there. A few good things, amid the bad news – the continually horrid news that seems to burst on the screens for ever-shorter periods of time, news that people have been shot in a store in Chicago, a meeting room outside St. Louis and now a classroom in DeKalb…all within a…

I’ll just highlight some recent reads of interest, then perhaps something will inspire me to write something of interest: In San Diego: Garden of Innocence – providing dignified burials for abandoned children who have died.  (via Fr. Stephanos) This family is adopting a baby from Liberia who’s got serious (but very treatable) problems. Go read…

Carl Olson is inspired by the Dutch. Let this prompt you to go check it out:

…will happen again. I had a deadline today (Living Faith for Kids) and am really, really trying to get my head straight for what might be a lot of work over the next few months. There is one big thing I want to work on, and some smaller things I might be asked to work…
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