Daily Archives: 8 November 2012

At The Polls

Tuesday was a thrilling, but deeply busy day. Now that I have two nights of sleep, I’ve recovered in part. Tuesday morning I was filled with the brand of excitement of a kid before a big event the next day. … Continue reading

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Built of Living Stones 150: The Artist Within the Christian Community

Sections 150 through 154 address artists and their relationship with the faithful. The US Bishops owe much of this discussion to Pope John Paul II. § 150 § When artists are called upon to serve the Christian community, there is … Continue reading

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Archbishop Dolan Pulled Back From The Brink

Archbishop Dolan’s transatlantic travel plans have been cancelled. I see that the Vatican has shelved plans to send a delegation of bishops to Syria. Syria is a horrific story to follow. The whole world is watching. Well, the part not consumed … Continue reading

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Evangelii Nuntiandi 75: The Role of the Holy Spirit

It should be obvious, but we can’t evangelize the world without a lot of outside help: 75. Evangelization will never be possible without the action of the Holy Spirit. The Spirit descends on Jesus of Nazareth at the moment of … Continue reading

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