I hate to make mistakes. I try to be really precise in my language and terminology in all fields, especially professional ones. This usually has one of two effects: it takes me forever to say what I want to say, or it causes severe annoyance when I hear other people use the terms wrong. IContinue reading >>
Stay Focused: my guest post at ecatechist.com
Dan at ecatechist.com asked me to write some advice to catechists for his series of the same name. There was only one catch: I had to limit myself to 600 words! As always, there was a lot I wanted to say, but I managed to stay under my word count by following my own advice:Continue reading >>
7 insights from Pope Francis’ interview
America Magazine published the highlights of an interview with Pope Francis from August 2013. The answers reveal a lot about our current Pope and his approach to our world. Though I plan to go back and read a few more times, my first reading helped me identify seven important insights from his statements. — 1 —Continue reading >>
Four reasons Good Catholic Daughters should consider college after all
The internet is piling on a recent post titled Six Reasons to NOT Send Your Daughter to College. It is ridiculous. College isn’t right for everyone, but to say that it is uniformly unsuited for Good Catholic Girls (excuse me, for Good Catholic Daughters) is madness. I’m not interested in rebutting this point by point,Continue reading >>
Why Pope Francis is a perfect fit for today’s world
Something tells me Pope Leo the Great didn’t kiss a lot of babies. In his defense, he had his hands full keeping order in Rome a century after it was abandoned for Constantinople by the imperial leadership. Also, he had that minor chore of negotiating with Attila the Hun to prevent the destruction of theContinue reading >>
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