How did I find myself here? It’s after midnight –well past my 9 o’clock bedtime– and I’m standing, incredulously screaming at a man on the television to stay down as another man is...
On X, I saw a post in which a Jew wrote that Jesus was a charlatan. “Jesus being God on Earth made flesh? Nonsense. God is never supposed to be limited. Let alone die,” he wrote. I was quite taken aback! Of...
Reading through the Gospel of Mark for Lent, a priest led me to enter more deeply into the scene in which Jesus calls Levi (Mark 2:13-17). The priest encouraged his listeners to not only think from the perspective of being one of the sinners Jesus dined...
One Saturday morning, I came upon a collage of pictures of smiling men in striped jump suits in my social media feed. There was such joy in the pictures! My heart was...
There were a lot of babies and children at Mass. Their sounds filled the air. There was crying, laughing, burbling, shouting, loud whispering and the pitter-patter of little feet running to the bathroom or escaping the pew and running from their...
