Years ago there was a bumper sticker that said “Quitchyourbellyaching” (i.e., ‘Quit your belly aching’) The message was simple – stop complaining. It’s a message
Salve friends, Catholics, my brothers and sisters in Christ, We have been posting editions and articles for Little Vatican, i.e., Catholic Stand, Big Pulpit, The
Salve friends, Catholics, my brothers and sisters in Christi! After a respectable two days, the last four days have paled in comparison in monthly donations.
My Comcast email account was hacked last week. Actually, it was completely taken over by a hacker for about 24 hours! The reason for the
My youngest grandson recently asked, “Grandpa, Why do you always stand and salute when the flag goes by or when the national anthem is on
In addition to L’Azione Cattolica Italiana (Italian Catholic Action, which I wrote about last month) AGESCI is another impressive lay group in Italy. AGESCI stands for
Many in the northeast have seen the “Tunnel 2 Towers” commercial with legendary NY Yankee pitcher Andy Pettitte supporting this great program. Pettitte’s statement in the
By Fr. James Barry Part One of this article explored the question “Why issue such a document [Fiducia Supplicans] if nothing has really changed and
By Fr. James Barry On December 18, 2023 the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith issued the declaration Fiducia Supplicans: On the Pastoral Meaning
When I was first married, my wife collected books for young girls published during World War II. My wife had some of these as a
While not everyone agrees that we need to be much more concerned about our planet, no one can disagree that environmental ecology is a hot
Society must be inclusive. The dignity and natural rights of everyone must be respected. Most every human being on the planet would probably agree with
One of the most well know parables in scripture is that of the Prodigal Son. (Luke 15:11-32) Told in only 22 versus, this story is
Over the last 25 years, I’ve volunteered in the summer as an Interpretive Ranger at a national park. This involves leading nature walks, giving lectures,
The One Thing from Part One Part One of this two-part series looked at the fundamentals of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms that are suddenly
Servant of God and Stigmatic, Louise Lateau, was born on January 29, 1850, in Belgium. She passed away at the young age of thirty-three. But
A short time ago, I travelled from Italy to Holland to give a couple of conferences regarding Saint Thomas Aquinas, Saint John Paul II, and
Whether or not you believe that Tribulations and a Warning for mankind, as foretold at Garabandal and in other private revelations, are imminent, it can’t
Throughout the world, there are many things that are poorly named. In other words, there are objects, places, or even people that have names that
One of the things I find most spiritually refreshing to do is to go to Adoration as often as possible. Seeing Jesus hidden in the
The study group I am a part of began a tour through Dante’s “Divine Comedy” this week. This tour has led me to think about
“How does swearing make you feel?” This was the unexpected question I was asked as hundreds of pounds of weights quivered over my head. Back
