On Thursday, Feb. 18, weekly Eucharistic Adoration resumed in St. Joseph Chapel, intentionally beginning right after…
Month: February 2021
What hath Kentucky to do with Jerusalem?
An old Dominican saying challenges priests of the order only to talk to God or about…
Throwing a Hail Mary: The Theology of Football
The average play lasts 10 seconds at most. In that span of time, however, 22 human…
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Holy Sepulchre’s Locking Up
In the heart of Jerusalem’s Old City is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a two-domed…
What’s up with Catholics and Meatless Fridays?
In a world focused on instant gratification and obsessed with constant comfort, the Catholic tradition of…
Saint of the Issue: St. Brigid of Kildare
Irish Catholicism is almost synonymous with the island’s most famous bishop: St. Patrick. Irish culture is…
Singing Shanties on the Ark of Salvation
A friend recently shared a trend of TikTok with me: sea shanties. (Full disclosure: I downloaded…
On Great Comebacks
I have been privileged to watch two great comebacks live. The first one—with which I suspect…
Finding God in Isolation
My heart yearns for the sunny days back home in California instead of these long, dark,…
Healing is Nonlinear and Nonsensical
There’s this quirky corner of the Internet called Catholic Twitter––which, much as the name implies, is…