We went to Confession on Saturday
Went to confession on Saturday. It’s always a wonderful experience, though I always feel better coming out than I do going in. After being absolved, I always say to the…
The Cross and the Crucifix: A Study in their meaning and usage (responding to a Protestant)
Since today we are at the place in the Jordan where the children of Israel made a bronze serpent — seemingly in contradiction to the command of God to make…
“First Confession” – the Hilarious Story of a Seven-year Old Irish Boy
Since we are in Ireland for two weeks, I wanted to share this classic from a previous pilgrimages. Batt Burns is one of the premier story tellers of Ireland. He…