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Standing on My Head
“A scene is often most clearly seen when it is seen upside down.” G.K.Chesterton
C.S.Lewis R.I.P.
On this day sixty years ago John F Kennedy was assassinated and in Oxford, England C.S.Lewis died. Lewis had a great impact on my life--in many ways saving my Christian faith. I had been [...]
Can People Who Are Confused about Gender be Baptized?
A reader has asked me to comment on the recent reply to questions from a Brazilian priest about access to baptisms. The question was whether a person who is confused about their gender can [...]
The Insanity of Uniformity
News is bubbling out of various Catholic bishops who are banning the ad orientem celebration of Mass and the faithful from receiving communion kneeling at altar rails. Is it possible that Catholic leaders could be [...]
An All Souls Story
I was a young Anglican priest and serving as an assistant curate in a parish in which Father John my boss (the pastor) was also a convert from a conservative Baptist home. We were [...]
All Saints Day at Our Lady of the Rosary, Greenville
Our Lady of the Rosary in Greenville, SC is located in a part of town that is challenged in many ways. The church campus is surrounded by low income housing, high density population, a [...]
Things That Go Bump in the Night
There were plenty of frightening things when we were growing up in the countryside of Southeastern Pennsylvania. There was an abandoned tumbledown log cabin in the woods with the door swinging on its [...]
