Archive for March, 2006

New Book on Seminarians

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

[[image:book.jpg::center:0]]I was contacted today by Jonathan Englert about his recently published book The Collar.  In his work he follows five seminarians through the seminary on their journey to the priesthood.  He reveals the untold story of the priesthood, the story that authors like Dan Brown of The Da Vinci Code don’t want you to know about.  [...]

Abortion Ban bill filed in Louisiana

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

I received the following email today from a Local News Source here in Louisiana.  Because Louisiana is a primarily Catholic state, its not surprising that a bill to ban abortion would be introduced here.  Its also not surprising that it was a democrat who introduced it because here the term democrat doesn’t usually have the same connotation that it [...]

What I’m up to for Lent

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

So today is Ash Wednesday and the first thing we all ask each other is “What are you doing for Lent?”� Don’t take this as an attempt at false humility, but I usually don’t tell anyone what I’m giving up for Lent — I like to keep that between me and God, but I will [...]