Memorial Day
Today in the US we celebrate Memorial Day so I thought I would do a little post on that theme. Today is not a day for me to rail on about the political side of ...
Author: Fr. Peter
Rosaries Iraq-bound
Mother hopes prayer will end war By Thomas Caywood TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF WORCESTER— Cecelia M. Mason has a plan to end the Iraq war. She organized a gro...
Suicide
If you have been following me on Twitter then you know I have been watching the West Wing the last few days. I love this show and when there is nothing on the t...
Yesterday
For some reason I just could not motivate myself yesterday. It was raining in the morning and after I did some reading and office work I ended up in front of th...
McCain rebukes controversial pastor
By Joseph Williams, Globe Staff WASHINGTON — After winning the backing of an influential Texas televangelist, presumptive Republican presidential nominee ...
Gas tops $3.83 as early holiday travelers hit road
By John Wilen, AP Business Writer May 22, 2008 NEW YORK –Americans getting an early start on the Memorial Day weekend found that gasoline prices again spr...
UN: Global rice prices set to fall but food prices will remain high for years to come; millions more could go hungry
AP / May 22, 2008 Rome—World rice prices that have tripled in Asia over the course of the year may come down but overall food prices will remain high for years ...
IOCC Emergency Appeal: China Earthquake
Chinese state media is reporting that more than 13,000 people were killed in Monday’s earthquake, China’s worst natural disaster in decades. A massive search an...
I’m Back
I am back from my conference and it was wonderful. My fellow chaplains gathered on Monday night to get things set up and then out for a little dinner and social...
Off to a Conference
I am off to a conference so blogging will be non existent until I return on Thursday.