This week, the Betts are vaccinated; the girls went fishing; we discuss lamb leftovers; Melanie gets insight into Iron Man and his PTSD; and then they discuss the novel of early Christians in Rome called Quo Vadis and as what it has to tell us about... [Continue Reading]
Among the ways that COVID-19 has up-ended our society has been the question of schooling. With the closure of schools in the spring of 2020 and the shift to remote learning followed by the big question about the re-opening of schools in the fall... [Continue Reading]
s someone who has been involved in podcasting for almost a decade and who podcasts as a full-time job now, I often get asked for recommendations for podcasting equipment for beginners. I wish I had a good quick answer for that, but I don’t. That’s... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]I was interviewed this week for a National Public Radio story on the decline of the influence of the Church in Massachusetts. I talked to the reporter for about 45 minutes and had two quotations in the resulting article.[/lead]... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes”]Or, why you should be opposed to this attempt in New York to get at Trump’s tax returns, whether you think he should release them or not.[/lead] The media and the Left1 are pretty much the only ones who really want to see Trump’s... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]Late last year, I was happy to join the Starquest Production Network (SQPN) formally after I’d worked with them in various capacities over the years, and have been the executive director since November 2015.[/lead] I’d been a... [Continue Reading]
The Boston Globe reports today that some genetic counselors are ordering tests during pregnancy without revealing their financial ties to the testing companies. And since some percentage of the tests will have false positive or false negative... [Continue Reading]
Something to keep in mind for those who think a quiet church without children is preferable. Who's going to pray for you when you're gone.
I’m happy to announce that I have joined the fine folks at the Star Quest Production Network (SQPN) in their Catholic new media ministry work and have been named Managing Director/Chief Operating Officer.[1] I’m looking forward to helping Fr... [Continue Reading]
Gelzinis: Iraqi nun looks at Syria refugee battle through lens of own past | Boston Herald: "‘To react to ISIS, to the horror they have caused,’ Mother Olga said, ‘is to close the door on all the people whose lives have already been shattered... [Continue Reading]