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Update from Mexico City
I´d intended to update our blog readers with details from my trip to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. I´ve taken some notes, but for the moment I´m trying to figure out accomodations. The hotel where we stayed last night, Hotel Villa Quijotes, is very nice. But there was some confusion about our reservations [...]
Steubenville West
Some of you may have been hearing in bulletins or parish announcements about Steubenville West (or Steubie West, as the teens call it). The annual conference hosted by Lifeteen at the University of Arizona in Tucson is this weekend. It draws thousands of high school teenagers from throughout the western region. Youth from several parishes [...]
More pro-life billboards
I knew when I wrote the article about two pro-life billboards in the Valley that Phoenix roadways weren’t the only ones advertising pro-life messages. It looks like a new one just got added to the bunch: Our Lady of Guadalupe for Life installed its sixth billboard in the St. Louis area last week. An auxiliary [...]
Need an oil change?
It’s likely that many Catholics do. An oil change for the sou, that is. Catholic News Service posted a story earlier this week in which a California bishop likened the sacrament of penance to an oil change for the soul. Read the full story. Here’s a snippet: Every so often, drivers service their vehicles with [...]
Moon landing
Here’s a story that you’ve probably already heard about today — the 40th anniversary of the lunar landing — but not from this angle. To coincide with the anniversary, Vatican Radio published its collection of Pope Paul VI’s audience and Angelus talks about the mission, his reflections on the historic day and the text of [...]