Working within a secular, state university environment, I've encountered some truly unique and unexpected experiences that have often pushed me to be more flexible and accommodating than I ever thought possible. For instance, during a…
SPIRITUAL WARFARE IN A TROUBLED WORLD
I was deeply troubled by the news of the assassination attempt on President Trump in Pennsylvania last night. After leaving the 5:30 PM Mass and turning on my phone and being flooded with news updates,…
ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY DIVINE ENCOUNTERS
For those who believe in God, no explanation is necessary. For those who do not believe in God, no explanation is possible. Those words are displayed in the opening of the 1943 film "The…
HEDGING OUR PRAYERS
You've probably heard the phrase "hedging your bets" - when someone takes precautions to limit their disappointment if things don't go as hoped or expected. For instance, if a friend insists that a stock will…