When was the last time you let fear keep you from doing something you really wanted or needed to do? Maybe it was a lifetime ago, something in the distant past that still haunts you. Maybe it was more recent, or perhaps it’s still looming before you ...
Typically, I post my monthly Life Lines columns here without comment, but there is nothing typical about this column. I wrote it in the wake of the McCarrick ...
If eyes are the windows to the soul, I think feet may be the doorway to all understanding. That revelation came to me recently when I was in the front pew of ...
When we returned from a weeklong family trip to Rome, several friends asked me to name the one monumental moment from the trip, the standout thing that made ...
Just a few words on yesterday's ordination and installation of Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of Albany. It was a spectacular Mass, even from the distant and ...
I realized yesterday that I'm a bit like a homing pigeon when it comes to visiting New York. No matter where I am in Manhattan, I always end up back at St. ...
It's hard to believe that in just about six months we'll be departing for Rome on our 13-day food-faith pilgrimage, Italy: A Feast for Body and Soul. Since I ...
Once a year -- usually during March, which is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month -- I parade out a photo of my fine-looking colon to get your ...
"You Can't Fail Lent: Learning to see these 40 days as journey, not a test." That's what I'll be talking about on Wednesday, April 2, when I head to Darien, ...
Ever since joining Facebook a few years ago, I've been fairly addicted. Okay, super addicted. I loved my Facebook world. Too much. We definitely had a ...