Thursday, February 16, 2017

Prejudice Divides Church, Country, Families

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By definition prejudice is prejudgment. Human beings are endowed by God with intellect and will. The intellect is the spiritual power b...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Re-assessing Liturgiam Authenticam and English at Mass

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How I welcome the news that Pope Francis has formed a commission to re-assess Liturgiam Authenticam, the instruction issued in 2001 by the ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

What Will The Church Of The Future Be Like?

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The well-respected theologian and expert at Vatican II Karl Rahner, SJ, proposed in 1965 that the Christian of the future would have to be ...
Friday, December 23, 2016

The Challenge Of Implementing Amoris Laetitia

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The start of a new year fuels speculation about what it will hold. The election of Donald Trump as the 45 th president of the United S...
Monday, December 5, 2016

Advent Trees

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Sometimes we’re just too close to something to see it well. It’s that adage about not being able to see the forest for the trees. It’s ...
Monday, November 21, 2016

It's Happening Again (Still?)

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One of the major obstacles Jesus had to confront in spreading the Good News was the legalism of the official religious leaders of his day. ...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Pope Francis Repairs The Church

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 Pope Francis says what’s on his mind., especially when he is talking to Church leaders. On September 16, 2016, he addressed  a meeting...