Use Your Weapons!
Sometimes I yearn for a voice from above to shout: “Catholics, use your weapons!” To do nothing about all hell breaking loose is to join the other side.
12 Christian Suggestions for Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin’s ISIS-styled photo holding a mock decapitated head of the President of the United States met with repulsion and outrage. When she was chastised from all sides, she apologized, but 3 days later took the offensive at a press conference claiming she’s the victim of bullying from the Trump family. Rather than leave the wound…
How Can I Forgive When I Can’t Forget?
While many people believe forgetting an injury is part of forgiveness, Fr. Justin Waltz, pastor of St. Leo’s Church in Minot, ND, suggested just the opposite. In fact, he stated that forgetting is not even possible. “The only type of forgetting I have heard of is stuffing,” he said during a retreat presentation and added,…
Locked in the Confessional
There are some things that are uniquely Catholic. Going to confession is one of these. This sacramental gift that Jesus gave to his apostles on his first appearance after his resurrection, bonds us with our Catholic family. We share in the amazing grace and sometimes, things happen that only a Catholic can understand. …