14 Lessons We Can Take Home From Francis’s Visit
Now the Pope’s visit to the United States is 10 days old, I wanted to share the top lessons I saw. I had a special opportunity to be at many of his events when he was here and to watch some others on TV or YouTube Live Stream. The Pope had a lot of different...
Literal Vs. Literalist: a Question of Interpretation
Recently, a man asked me on Twitter how we should pray. He wanted a single Bible verse that would summarize Christian prayer. I suggested he start with the Our Father since that is the prayer that Jesus himself taught us. Then he asked if the rosary was commanded by...
My Challenge to Protestants & “Bible Christians”
Sometimes I get Protestants who challenge me on Twitter because – you’d never guess a priest would do this – I say something Catholic. Usually, it seems like it revolves around a few issues: where’s that in the Bible (Sola Scriptura), the Eucharist isn’t the Body and...