Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. The New American Bible notes on Matthew’s detailing of Jesus’s genealogy point out that many of the names we hear do not appear in Old Testament genealogy. The notes also point… Continue reading The Supreme “Irregularity”
Category: Nonfiction
Feeding the Flock
Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. It was fourteen years ago this month that I first met Karen, though I don’t remember hearing her name at the time. I was close to coming back to the Church… Continue reading Feeding the Flock
Blessed Are the Eyes
Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Every day. Every day the disciples saw Him, heard Him, could touch Him. It wasn’t that they didn’t appreciate Him as a charismatic, challenging teacher and friend, albeit a bit of… Continue reading Blessed Are the Eyes
Radical Saints: 21 Women for the 21st Century Cover Reveal
It’s here! The cover and final title for my next book, due out in the spring. I think the folks at Franciscan Media really outdid themselves with this one. That’s Jacinta Marto, one of the children of Fatima, who died in 1920 just shy of her 10th birthday. How can a child be radical, you… Continue reading Radical Saints: 21 Women for the 21st Century Cover Reveal