The following is a homily based on the Scripture readings for Sunday, March 15. We live in a world of radical ideas and impulses. Daily...

To change one’s life, or “repentance” as it is called in religious circles, does not begin with, “I will try harder.” It begins with humility....

The following  is a homily based on the Scripture readings for Sunday, March 8. Weed is coming to Washington. Not that it hasn’t been there...

I am always hearing that we God believers are supposed to be evangelizing, spreading the good news and inviting people to join up. Steps are...

There’s something about seeing – experiencing – a thing first-hand that is more compelling than having someone tell you about it. Philip was prepared to...

Well, here we are back again in Lent. Lent is not just a time of giving up sweets and maybe going to the Stations of...

Successful advertising began in The Garden of Paradise. The account executive was the serpent. The market was Eve. Advertising started small, like any start-up company....

Self-centeredness can creep even into our prayer life. Ask yourself if you spend most of your prayer energy/time wanting something from God? Since I suffer...

For the first time in many years, I will experience Lent in its fullness. Having lived in warmer climes the last 14 years, I am...

India update: Feb 17 This spring, we celebrate 50th anniversary of the Vatican II document Nostra Aetate, which discusses the Church’s relationships with other religions....

India update: Feb. 16 We rode a couple hours through the southern countryside from Tanjore to Trichy, where we visited the Shriangam Temple, considered the...

I know people that say God does not exist. They get angry at talk or belief in God. Why get angry about something you don’t...