You don’t see this very often! The Diocese of Lafayette had seven new priests ordained this last weekend – which is a great thing to celebrate! But have you seen a celebration like this? At what appears to be a reception, someone started playing the song “Shout” and one of...
Sponsored content for The Dating Project. Did America forget how to date? Do we care? For most ages 30 and below the concept of dating seems prehistoric and simply outdated. (no pun intended!) The rapid growth of technology that has profoundly networked an entire generation together without limitation and has...
This is funny! Two priests from the diocese of Pittsburgh – one the vocations director, the other a parish priest – made a funny video of them riding a scary roller coaster together. Posted on the diocese’s Facebook page, the video was an advertisement for a “Catholic day” at a local...
There are times in ministry when you come across a moment out of the blue that just becomes hard to shake off. Once in a while you come across a person you don’t know and might well never see again who has been bruised, beaten, and defeated by life...
I will confess that as a person of Irish heritage on both sides of my family, I found the events in Ireland last week particularly dispiriting. Not only did the nation vote, by a two-to-one margin, for the legal prerogative to kill their children in the womb, but they also...
Strong words from a source from which you might not have expected them! Bill Murray has been a successful comedian for decades. If you didn’t see him on Saturday Night Live, you probably saw him in Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day, or one of his many other films. He was also...
