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God Bless the Broken Road—First Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
God Bless the Broken Road—First Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
Stepping Out in Faith—Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
Baptism of the Lord (Cycle C)
Gaudete! Third Sunday of Advent (Cycle C)
Faith Without Works—Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Dear Rutha...
You are a prophet—Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
The Ties that Bind—Tenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Go—The Ascension of the Lord
Lord, liar, or Lunatic—Third Sunday of Easter (Cycle B)
Light and Truth—Fourth Sunday of Lent (Cycle A)
Seeking Sacramental Healing—Sixth week in Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
The Body of Christ—Second Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Still, Small Voice—Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
On Canes and Cannulas
Yoke Yourself to Him—Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
The Sheep of His Flock—Eleventh Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Jesus is Risen—Third Sunday of Easter (Cycle A)
Exsultet (Easter Proclamation)
Exsultet (Easter Proclamation)
Just Ask—Third Sunday of Lent (Cycle A)
The Way of Life and the Way of Death—Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Let's Stop Being Stupid—Second Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
The God of Reversals—Third Sunday of Advent (Cycle A)
Reconcile—28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
The Prodigal Father—24th Sunday for Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
Your Neighbor as Yourself—Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
Undivided Unity—Most Holy Trinity (Cycle C)
Mercy on the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:1–19)
I Desire Mercy, Not Sacrifice: Fifth Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)
Vaccine Mandates and Freedom of Conscience
Follow Me—Baptism of the Lord (Cycle C)
Gaudete! Third Sunday of Advent (Cycle C)
Two Paths, Your Choice: Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Why a Professional Musician Found True Freedom in Catholicism | Catholic...
Wealth or Wisdom—Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Let It Be Done unto Me: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Cycle B )
Repent and Believe—15th Tuesday in Ordinary Time (Cycle II)
Be a Prophet—Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Obstacles to the Life of Grace
Actual Grace
An Incarnational People—Third Sunday of Easter (Cycle B)
Cling to What is True and Good—Fourth Sunday of Lent (Cycle B)
Giver of Good Gifts—Thursday of the First Week of Lent
The Sacrifice of Matrimony
Los leprosos entre nosotros—Sexta semana del tiempo ordinario (ciclo B)
Renewed and Restored—Baptism of the Lord (Cycle B)
How old was St. Joseph?
Gaudete! Third Sunday of Advent 2020
The Coming End Times—Thirty-Fourth Wednesday of Ordinary Time (Cycle II)
Be a Saint: Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Heavenly Leaven—Friday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
Entitled—Twentieth-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Let It Go—Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Mercy in a Time of Cholera—Fifteenth Week of Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
The Trinity is a Family—Most Holy Trinity (Cycle A)
Original Justice—First Monday of Lent
A Humble, Contrite Heart You Will Not Spurn—Friday after Ash Wednesday
Tests of Faith—Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time (II)
The Spirit of Truth—Monday After Epiphany 2020
True Healing—Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
New Music Project! Rome in Flames
The Law in Your Heart and on Your Lips—Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
Good Shepherds and Hirelings
The Lamb of God and the Good Shepherd—Fourth Sunday of Easter (Cycle C)
Divine Mercy—Second Sunday of Easter (Cycle C)
God bless the broken road—First Sunday of Lent 2019 (Cycle C)
Step out in Faith—Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle C)
Baptism of the Lord (Cycle C)
Feast of the Holy Family (Cycle C)
Prepare the way—Second Sunday in Advent (Cycle C)
We do not know the day. We do not know the hour.—Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
The Sanctity of Life—Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
How difficult it is for the wealthy to enter
On the Goodness of Created Things—Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Your are a prophet—Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Spiritual Battle Comes to Us—Fatima Benediction and Rosary: July 13, 2018
Via Dolorosa: Day 6
In the Wilderness: Day 5
Christmas in April: Day 4
Ascension of the Lord (Cycle B)
Mount Olivet (and beyond): Day 3, part IV
Mount Olivet: Day 3, part III
Mount Olivet: Day 3, part II
Mount Olivet: Day 3... but really Day 1
Christ's Divine Mercy—Second Sunday of Easter 2018 (Cycle B)
Grace, Light, Love, and Truth—Fourth Sunday of Lent (Cycle A–B)
Healing the Leper in Us—Sixth week in Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
Members of the Body of Christ—Second Sunday of Ordinary Time (Cycle B)
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
Why I Love the Catholic Faith: Scripture, Tradition, Magisterium
Chaire, Kecharitomene—Fourth Sunday of Advent (Cycle B)
The Value of Hindsight
The Value of Hindsight
Prepare the Way of the Lord—Second Week of Advent (Cycle B)
Prepare the Way of the Lord—Second Week of Advent (Cycle B)
Exquisite you
An Update for Romanticism
Why I Love the Catholic Faith: Liturgy
Why I Love the Catholic Faith: Liturgy
Proverbs 31 and the treasure of a good wife
Proverbs 31 and the treasure of a good wife
Shattered
Why I love the Catholic Faith: Historicity
Church Walking: St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Wisdom Waits at the Gate—Thirty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Why I love the Catholic Faith: Sacramentality
שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל—(Sh'ma, Yisrael)
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
The Sacred Heart of Mystery
Why I love the Catholic Faith: Diversity
It's all a gift—28th Sunday in Ordinary Time(Cycle A)
Fences: Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time—Cycle A
Most Holy Trinity—Cycle A
Another Easter Vigil
Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption (in praise of lavish worship space)
Meme me me...
Meme me me...
Listen to Him; Trust in Him—Second Sunday of Lent (Cycle A)
The Choice You Make—Sixth week in Ordinary Time (Cycle A)
Dachau
Munich
Stuttgart
Why, Lord?—26th Wednesday of Ordinary Time (Cycle II)
We are our scars.
The Truth is our King: Solemnity of Christ the King (Cycle B)
What We Saw in Philadelphia—Part IV
What We Saw in Philadelphia—Part III
What We Saw in Philadelphia—Part II
What We Saw in Philadelphia—Part I
In Gratitude for an Accident
Dr. John B. Burns (USAF Retired): Jan. 7, 1936–June 16, 2014
For a Lulabell
Don't sell yourself short. (Reflection for 31st Sunday—Cycle C)
What has changed?
Papa Francesco
The Household of God: a Six-Week Bulletin Series
Pentecost in the Cenacle
How nature says, "Don't touch."
I Done Gone West
Seventeen Years Ago Tonight
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Streets of Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sinkhole Update
TSA: "Working" for You
Sinkhole?
Another week of Advent
Israel Photos Redux
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Theology isn't exactly brain surgery. Or rocket science.
That award...
Outrageous Accordion Piece
Got kitsch?
Bible Stories from Irish Children
Simple. Profound.
1
Missing Israel Photo: Forgot to mention...
How I Spent My Afternoon
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New Iconography for Tabernacle
Reminders
My Trial at the Lion's Gate
New Bass
Finally!
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St. John: Patron of Paper Airplanes?
2
Random Photos from Israel
A Remote Corner of the Catholic Blogosphere
We All Need Socialist Artwork Now and Then.
Once more with feeling...
Let the Jeers Begin
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Barcelona 2008
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Hello?
My Blog's Personality Type
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McCain as POW
BUMP: Catholics for Obama?
Meet Joe the Plumber
The Character Issue
What the Heck...
Return to Barcelona: Sant Cugat
Couldn't Be Happier
Off to Akko
Caesarea
Photos of Galilee
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Pictures from Jerusalem
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Oh, Brother...
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What Church Father am I?
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Pictures from Israel
Just... Wow
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Lost Bohemians, Weird Al Style
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Nuns Having Fun
Your monitor might shatter...
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Kennady at Six Weeks
I've been Simpsonized!
A new arrival
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The Myth of Hitler's Pope
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**SNORT** - Che Mania
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New Family Member and Something Else...
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This one goes in the sidebar!
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For Our Friends Across the Tiber
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More Prayers for Sophia! Surgery 2
Limited Inerrancy or Categorical Error?
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New blog name!
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My Life/Conversion Story
My Life/Conversion Story
My Long, Strange Trip: Part I
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Exquisite you
Poems by Emily Dickinson's Long-lost Younger Brother
An Update for Romanticism
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'Stang Heaven
Anaesthesia
Missy Umpstums
Wild-Assed Guess
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The Killing Blow
White Knight
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God Bless the Broken Road—First Sunday of Lent (Cycle C)