May 2025
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God’s Tri-colored Love
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Aunt Natalie Behr, my Godmother, bought a Pontiac painted three colors, which was the style in the 1950’s. My mother was…
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This Is Our Home
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Every morning, I walk the grounds of St. Ignatius Hall that are closed in by a muffler of tall trees and short trees…
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Habemus Papam
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Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born man who became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, has Black family roots in New Orleans, Louisiana,…
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Another Successor of Peter
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What’s in a name? A lot. Leo XIV is a name that suggests two things: continuity and change. Continuity because there…
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The Next Successor to St. Peter
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A reporter remarked to one of the cardinals getting set to elect the new pope the he wondered what the successor…
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As I Have Loved You
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A recent gospel passage (maybe on the day I write this) reports Jesus saying Who sees me sees the Father. To know and…