Category Archives: General

Quasimodo Sunday

I did not realize it, but last Sunday was Quasimodo Sunday. The name Quasimodo to me was only the name of the character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Having never read the novel, but seen the Disney animated feature, … Continue reading

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A Busy B-16

So it looks like Pope Benedict XVI is one busy bee. The daily blog from the National Catholic Register has a nice article about “One Busy Holy Father.” Check it out!

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Back to blogging

Sorry for the nearly two-week hiatus. It was not intentional, I’ve just been busy trying to score some work (got laid off a few months back). I should have enough breathing room to more regularly post.

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Christ the Teacher and the Four Evangelists

When I’m not using my Bible study software, the actually-printed-with-ink-on-paper Bible that I most frequently use is the Ignatius Bible – the mercifully shortened name for Ignatius Press’ Revised Standard Version – Second Catholic Edition. The cover features icons that … Continue reading

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Free EWTN Radio on your iPhone

If you don’t have a local Catholic radio station, here’s one way to listen to EWTN Radio for free on your iPhone. Download the free iPhone app called TimeShift Radio Lite. Once installed, you can listen to KJMA or KVDG, … Continue reading

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Celebrate the 4th and properly display your flag

Happy Independence Day, fellow Americans! Today is a great day to re-read the Declaration of Independence and proudly fly your American Flag. The National Archives has a nice online version of the Declaration of Independence including both a transcript and … Continue reading

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Up and running

Whew! Finally, the web technical bugs have been resolved. Not sure what exactly happened, but the blog is now fully functional. Thanks for your patience.

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Technical problems

Sorry for the lack of posts in recent days. I have been experiencing hosting problems and hope to have them resolved soon.

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The passing of Fr. Neuhaus

Last Thursday’s passing of Father Richard John Neuhaus — the noteworthy editor of First Things and ex-Lutheran minister who became a Catholic priest — is marked by a nice article by George Weigel in Newsweek. I enjoyed Fr. Neuhaus’ commentary … Continue reading

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Born again in baptism

Today is the 41st anniversary of my baptism! Christ taught us that to enter heaven, we must be “born again of water and the Spirit” (John 3:5) – a statement that from the earliest days of the Church have been … Continue reading

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