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The Map that God Made
My search traffic intrigues me--so much so that I've started a separate blog just to answer the questions I find in my stats. One of the big questions in my mind is always what people were looking fo...
The Stations of the Cross: Veronica Wipes Jesus' Face (# 6)
Wednesday evening I was sitting alone in the silent narthex of the closed church, waiting for my daughter to finish choir practice. Choir practice is only 45 minutes long and it's a 20 minute drive f...
Banking on that "Outside of Time" Thing...
This evening, my train was delayed by a pedestrian fatality. In the year and a half that I've been commuting to work, this is perhaps the fourth time I've been on a train that was delayed because som...
Hypocrisy or Human Weakness?
A few days ago, I read a lengthy post about high-profile evangelists. I don't recall exactly where I read it, but it doesn't matter, because it said the same thing as a hundred other posts and editor...
The Stations of the Cross - Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus Carry the Cross (#5)
Scripture tells us little about Simon of Cyrene and his role in carrying the cross. Matthew, Mark and Luke each address Simon's involvement in a single sentence, while John's account has Christ car...
Radio Silence
If anyone is still reading, it probably hasn't escaped your attention that I haven't posted in about a week, and that gaps were appearing during the previous week. Here's what happened:A little over ...
Dying, He Destroyed Our Death
Praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet this evening, I had a vision of an angry older woman. I often see people who are near death during this prayer, whether they are real or composites or simply embodime...
Email from God
Wednesday, February 22, 2006Yesterday, I stopped in to talk to a priest in a parish near my office, and he suggested rather strongly that confession might be in order. It wasn't so much that I had any...