St. Peter Shows Us the Beauty of Repentance     In Jerusalem there is a church in honor of St. Peter called “St. Peter in …

This is Our Feast of Victory Everyone loves a good story. Some stories are just made up (see my previous post on the Clash …

I went with some priest friends recently to see the new Clash of the Titansmovie. I remember studying all this mythology in High School …

It’s Easter! Now What? Now that Eater is finally here, you might be wondering…”now what?” It would be easy to go back to our …

Can you read and write Italian? If so, please call the New York Times immediately and apply to be their new head of Italian …

When I lived in Lawrence I would often walk along a street where the people had a great devotion to political yard signs. In many …

Christ the Lamb Has Saved the Sheep Easter Sunday and the 8 days that follow (the Octave of Easter) give us a rare treat …

Oberammergau Teaches Us to Hope in the Cross It was the year 1632 and Central Europe was suffering through the ravages of the Thirty …

Praying With the Rites of Holy Week As the most holy Three Days of the year begin this evening, I offer the talk I …

Who Would Do Such a Deed? Today we celebrate both the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem as well as his shameful crucifixion and …