Nazareth Family Spirituality
It was an exciting day when I received Nazareth Family Spirituality: Celebrating Your Faith at Home with Catherine Doherty in the mail. I had seen it,...
Chickens
The chickens came to us from a situation of overcrowding. There was a red rump here or a de-feathered neck there, but they were...
What we’re looking on the web..
Archbishop Prendergast decrees an end to eulogies by Kelly Egan, Tristan Hopper
"In a Christian funeral, we gather not to praise the deceased, but to...
White Salmon
Our soap or our salmon can travel in tins. - Songs of Education: “Geography” by G. K. Chesterton
I like eating fish, but not all fish. I...
Ash Wednesday
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Today, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten journey of 40 days, which will lead us to the Easter Triduum,...
The Ethics of Elfland
Orthodoxy, Chapter 4: “The Ethics of Elfland” by G. K. Chesterton
When the business man rebukes the idealism of his office-boy, it is commonly in...
Interview with Dorothy Cummings-McLean
What was your inspiration for A Ceremony of Innocence?
A Ceremony of Innocence is very much a tribute to Graham Green and his book The...
The Sixth Love Language
We are celebrating our 10th anniversary this year, a gigantic milestone in our secular culture as we have been married almost three times as long as...
The art of building
Anyone who, like me, was moved by this perception at the time of the Liturgical Movement on the eve of the Second Vatican...
On seeing Christ
From the beginning Our Blessed Lord has been found only by two classes; those who know and those who do not know— but never...