Articles on the Intersection of Evangelization, Catechesis, and Conversion
March 18, 2013
Evangelization
I just want to say I’m thrilled with our new Pope Francis! I mentioned that the last time I watched a papal election, it was with my pastor on a TV outside my office. This time I shared the election with 1,900 eager, anxious Catholics on Twitter. It’s a whole new world! When the moment came, my Twitter
March 6, 2013
Quote
The Church is not an institution devised and built by human beings…but a living reality….It lives still throughout the course of time. Like all living realities it develops, it changes…and yet in the very depths of its being it remains the same: its inmost nucleus is Christ.
March 4, 2013
Faith
“You do WHAT every year?” “Why would God want you to torture yourself?” “Doesn’t God want you to have fun?” How do you explain Lent to someone who’s not Catholic? From the outside, it seems like Catholics are anti-fun because it’s holy to give up things you love. I admit, It can be difficult to understand
February 28, 2013
Faith
On the afternoon of April 19, 2005, I was sitting in the parish’s upstairs meeting room with my pastor (and boss)…watching TV. We were eagerly awaiting the announcement of a new pope. Days before we set up a TV in the room and had it on constantly trying to catch the latest news about the
February 26, 2013
Catechesis
The Los Angeles Religious Education Congress has jumbo-trons. The Mid-Atlantic Congress has a cool, flash-powered website. But the St. John Bosco Conference held from July 17-21 is belle of the ball when it comes to practical, useable teaching on becoming a life-changing, evangelizing catechist. What’s that you say? You’ve never heard of it? I’m not surprised. It’s smaller and
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