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Have We Lost Our Innocence? Can God Restore It?

I find it SO fascinating that today’s first reading has God pointing to “boys and girls playing in its streets” as a sign that faith has been restored in the

St. Michael and U.S. Grace Declares War Against the Swamp

Let’s be honest. The extreme chaos and aggressive hostility in our culture are at historic proportions. Families are being torn apart. Employment and reputations are being placed in jeopardy, if

My Dream – “Holy Lake” Retreat Center & Retirement Paradise for Priests

MY DREAM I was sharing this lifelong dream with my sister and her husband tonight, over dinner. It’s one of those dreams that you’re pretty sure will never come true

The Chaplet of St. Michael

This amazing Chaplet of St. Michael is a powerful way to call upon St. Michael the Archangel along with the Nine Choirs of Angels, especially in your acts of spiritual

Children of Light Applying “Best Practices”

In his letter to Timothy (2nd reading today), St. Paul appeals to everyone to PRAY, PRAY PRAY. For what? Let’s see … Beloved: First of all, I ask that supplications, prayers,

My Belief in “How to Evangelize”

MY BELIEF IN “HOW TO EVANGELIZE” Be humble. Keep smiling. Keep affirming. Don’t be preachy, especially when no opening has been given. Be extravagant in your graciousness and generosity. People

America Needs an Elijah Movement

In today’s Gospel, Jesus “gets our attention” by proclaiming: “If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be

What Does it Mean to Live in a Mature Relationship with God?

There’s many things I want for you and me. Ultimately, I’d like us all to reach heaven; to enjoy eternal bliss. But, in the here and now … I want

“My Friends, We’re in Trouble,” Says Professor Robert George

“My friends, we’re in trouble. I won’t mince words with you,” said Robert George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University and director of the  James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions.