Written Articles

Failure & Faith: A Catholic layperson’s response to the scandals

Cathedral of Saint Paul

Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their…
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Paul Revere, Longfellow, and the Message of Unity

“Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five: Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year.” – “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry…
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The Neocons Last Stand?

Considering the power of the Deep State, it was probably foolish to expect President Trump to hold out forever against their efforts to destroy the Iranian Nuclear Deal. Now that the damage has been done and the United States has…
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Film Review – Picnic (1955)

Directed by: Joshua Logan Music by: George Duning Starring: William Holden, Kim Novak, Rosalind Russell, Cliff Robertson, Susan Strasberg, Arthur O’Connell, Betty Field MPAA rating: None My Rating: 8 of 10 Do you believe in soul mates? You might become a believer after watching Joshua Logan’s film adaptation of William Inge’s…
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