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Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Improvisation: Good for Comedy, Bad for Catholic Liturgy

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I wasn't around for the change-over to the Mass of 1969 because I left the Church in the mid-1960s and didn't return until the mid...
Saturday, March 18, 2017

Opposing Amoris Laetitia: Not Envious Bitterness, But Love and True Mercy

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In “Moral Theology: Embittered Moralizing," in The Valley Catholic, the San Jose diocesan newspaper, on February 21, 2017, columnist Fr...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Atheists Bring Down a Historic Cross in Santa Clara, CA

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In the Santa Clara WEEKLY that I picked up yesterday , I learned that atheist activists won yet another battle locally to eradicate rel...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

My Latest Writings

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After my last update in November, I took over a month off from my more usual types of writing to revise  a collection of creative nonficti...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Unequal Rights for Women

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I have known many men who profess strong feminist views because doing so makes points with feminist women. In an odd way by pretending ...
Monday, October 17, 2016

First Comes Love .... Not Anymore!

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Do kids still sing this "playground song" to embarrass a boy and a girl that give signs of liking each other? Name and name ar...

Do You Ever Wonder Why Prominent Catholics Openly Defy Church Doctrine?

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Do you ever wonder why many prominent Catholics, such as Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, and Tim Kaine, claim to be Catholic and still support cert...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Whatever You Legalize You Normalize: Contraception, Abortion, Euthanasia ...

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Cosmo Lang, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury In 1936, Anglican Archbishop Cosmo Lang objected in the British House of Lords to a bill tha...
Thursday, September 01, 2016

Teaching Silently, Reaching the World Through a Hidden Life of Suffering: An Interview with Raymond Arroyo on Mother Angelica Her Grand Silence

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A shorter version of this article was published August 31 at Homiletic and Pastoral Review .  Even if you don’t wat...