I mentioned before that my parish recently hosted a “Celebration of Fulton Sheen”, which was attended by roughly 500-600 people. I co-hosted the celebration with my mentor and spiritual director, Monsignor Ed Thompson, one of our parish priests. The celebration included two identical events, each composed of two separate parts. In the first part, we …
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 …
My friend Devin Rose made this hilarious video of two guys, one a Protestant and one a Catholic, discussing the theological concept of “justification”. Their tones and mannerisms are hilarious:
For those of you in the Orlando area, I am hosting two events at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (Altamonte Springs, FL) within the next couple of months that may be of interest: CELEBRATING FULTON SHEEN – We’re hosting a special celebration of Archbishop Fulton Sheen at St. Mary Magdalen on Monday, September 13. Archbishop …
Marcel LeJeune, writing at the excellent Aggie Catholics Blog, recently announced a major motion picture coming out this Fall called “There Be Dragons”. Directed by Oscar-nominee Roland Joffe, the film depicts the life of one of my dearest confidants and mentors, St. Josemaria Escriva. The film looks top-notch. Check out the trailer below: (For more …
