My sister Maureen and I last night had our annual viewing of 1973’s Jesus Christ Superstar. We’ve been doing this for decades now on Holy Saturday or Easter Sunday (of
Category: Lent
The Pharisee in Their Midst
I got to Holy Thursday Mass at my church, St. Charles Borromeo, about ten minutes late. Three dear friends and I had had dinner first and, well, you know how it goes. There was
Transparency or TMI?
Recently, I facilitated a retreat for the first time. The sponsors and the attendees were all such kind people (and constructive in their critiques; I hadn’t prepared enough content,
The Day When Everyone’s Catholic
If March 17 is the day when everyone’s Catholic, Ash Wednesday is the day when everyone’s Catholic. Your New Year’s resolutions haven’t worked out so well? Here’s another opportunity to give up wine, chocolate, or junk TV for six weeks.