Over the last couple weeks a visiting friar has displaced me from my regular place in choir. Not a big deal, though I don't like my litt...

A friar who was ordained to the priesthood yesterday invited me to be the preacher at his first Mass. Here's the homily I gave. (Trini...

One of the standard activities of a visit to our place in Yonkers is a trip to the friars' cemetery to remember and pray for our dead. ...

Today in the daily Bulletin of the Holy See Press Office there has appeared the awaited news that Pope Francis has authorized the publicatio...

I've been thinking about trying to write this post for a long time. There's a lot of begging in Rome. There are scammers too, but ...

Yesterday there came around in the Office of Readings the instructions for the Passover in Exodus chapter 12. This is how you are to eat i...

"Such is the lowliness of our condition in this life; for we think others are like ourselves and we judge others according to what we o...