April 2013

The real question is… who is the engine and who is the caboose? Today the tour stops at Roxane Salonen. Thank you, Roxane! Stop in and give Roxane a warm howdy, and then pass her link on to others: http://roxanesalonen.blogspot.com/

All aboard! Our journey continues as we chugga-chugga up to the fourth stop of the Imitating Mary Blog Tour, Mary DeTurris Poust. Thank you, Mary! I hope you’ll visit Mary at her stop and share the link with others: http://www.notstrictlyspiritual.com/

All aboard! The third stop on the Imitating Mary Blog Tour is Anne Bender. Thank you, Anne! I hope you’ll visit Anne’s stop and share the link with others: http://annebender.com/

Friends, join Sean Herriot and me on Morning Air tomorrow, April 25, at 8:40am CST as we chat about Imitating Mary: Ten Marian Virtues for the Modern Mom. It’s always a pleasure to be on the show, and I’m looking forward to it. I’m sure you are, too! Listen live or Read more…

All Aboard! The second stop of the Imitating Mary Blog Tour is Kathy Schiffer. Thank you, Kathy! I hope you’ll visit Kathy’s stop and share the link with others: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/kathyschiffer/

  All aboard! The Imitating Mary Blog Tour starts today! The first stop is Lisa Hendey at CatholicMom.com. Thank you, Lisa! I hope you’ll visit Lisa’s stop and share the link with others: http://catholicmom.com/

Normally, we see common sense as a good thing, as a sign of good judgment and balanced reason. Normally, that is the case. It’s not the case, however, when we’re talking about the Church.

Pope Francis spoke about this in his homily this morning at St. Martha House, explaining that depending on common sense can prohibit us from following Jesus as we should. Today’s Gospel (Jn 6:60-69) shows the disciples of Jesus stepping away because his teaching is too hard to (more…)