Sunday, August 13, 2017

Let's Stop Making Mass Attendance an Add-on to Catechesis!

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More than once in my work as a diocesan administrator, I have encountered parish staffs who attempt to force families of children and youth ...
Saturday, July 29, 2017

Nevertheless She Persisted: St. Martha's Profession of Faith

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Today is the feast of St. Martha, that woman so often maligned as NOT having "chosen the better part" because she insisted on the ...
Thursday, June 29, 2017

NOTES FROM NOTRE DAME SYMPOSIUM ON LITURGY & LIFE 2: "Jesus Christ in the Liturgical Year"

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"Jesus Christ in the Liturgical Year" - Simone Brosig, PhD Second set of notes from the June 19-23 symposium at University of Not...
Monday, June 26, 2017

NOTES FROM NOTRE DAME SYMPOSIUM ON LITURGY & LIFE 1: "On Jesus Christ and the Liturgy"

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First set of notes from the June 19-23 symposium at University of Notre Dame. Videos of the talks will  be posted on the McGrath Institute f...
Monday, May 8, 2017

BOOK REVIEW - Jesus: The Story You Thought You Knew

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How's your walk with Jesus these days? That's really the question that Deacon Keith Strohm wants to know. In his new book, Jesus...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

BOOK REVIEW - Bored Again Catholic: Journey to the Center of the Mass

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Timothy O'Malley and I come from two very different generations. I'm a baby boomer grandma with a pastoral studies degree and 30 ye...
Friday, April 14, 2017

Good Friday: We Come to the Cross as We Are

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Our Good Friday Passion Service ended about an hour ago. It was marked by solemn, beautiful silence and reverence. Not exactly a full house,...