Sometime tomorrow, Pope Benedict XVI will land in Edinburgh to begin his long-awaited visit to the United Kingdom. He will be be meeting with dignitaries and religious leaders, including Queen Elizabeth II and Anglican head Rowan Williams, but for many Catholics the highlight of the Pope’s trip will be his beatification of John Henry Cardinal …
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Last night, I hosted a “Celebration of Archbishop Fulton Sheen” at my parish which was incredible. We had roughly 600 people attending, many of whom left with tears in their eyes after being deeply moved during the event. I will be writing more on the celebration soon in a separate blog post. But I wanted …
“If there was no God, there would be no atheists.” – G.K. Chesterton The cover of “The Godless Delusion” (Our Sunday Visitor, paperback, 255 pages) features a man sawing off the branch he’s sitting on, offering the perfect metaphor for the atheist position. Co-written by two renowned Catholic apologists, Patrick Madrid and Kenneth Hensley, the …
“Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.” – St. Augustine Because I’ve built up a collection of duplicate books and resources, every Friday you’ll have a chance to win one or more of these items, absolutely free, no strings attached (for …
During my last year of college back in 2008, I was asked to preach one Sunday at the Methodist campus ministry I was part of, the FSU Wesley Foundation. The broad theme for the semester was “Joy”, but besides that my pastor told me that I could choose any topic to preach on. I decided …
