I am Not the Only One…

The Masses are not always right. The Masses are in fact many times - and quite frankly I many, many times agree - deemed Ignorant. The Masses are not where I want to find myself, quite the opposite, thank you Malcom X: "The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses." Do you see my Conundrum? And yet, can this small group be considered the Masses???

All Quiet on the Western Front

As many of you have read, this Blog (150 in total) was selected from a total of 750 that were submitted to the Vatican to attend a meeting for Authors of various Blogs Worldwide. Unfortunately due to financial and other constraints, I was unable to accompany my Wife to Rome. The Girls and myself are adjusting... Continue Reading →

The 3 Distinct Marys

Visiting Dcn. Dodger's Blog, as I usually do.  I came across this Wonderful Post about St. Mary Magdalene.  And the Image he has for her is one of the better that I have seen.  She is sadly usually portrayed seductively or crying.   And this truly bothers me.  Allow me to explain why with TONS of... Continue Reading →

El Escapulario de La Virgen del Carmen

Being the Cradle Catholic that I am, many times I find myself judging, questioning, wondering, about things done in our Churches.  I know that each Archdiocese has their own little nuances.  Now, from country to country, even more so! There have been many occasions where I ask about the differences about Customs or Traditions between... Continue Reading →

Chewing Gum for the Mind

    The Word Boob Tube has an interesting Etymology.  Coined back in the 1960's "Boob" was originally slang for an Idiot and Televisions were made up of the Cathode Ray Tube along with various Vacuum Tubes. Last Week my Wife came across a somewhat graphic Sex Scene while changing channels on the TV around 9PM.  The Movie turned out to... Continue Reading →

Lambs to the Slaughter

    Humans are Sheep. It's what was going through my mind when Father Mario delivered his Homily this Sunday.  The Gospel reading was that of the "Good Samaritan" (Luke 10:25-37), the Classic parable which exemplified the Ethical teachings of Jesus Christ.  As Catholics we all know the story of the travelling Jew who is beaten, robbed and left for dead... Continue Reading →

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