Sunday, June 15, 2025

The Holy Trinity and families

This is my homily for Sunday, June 15, 2025, the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Cycle C (and also Father's Day).  The readings for this Sunday are here.

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Immigration law enforcement protests in Los Angeles

Los Angeles experienced a long weekend of spirited, raucous and occasionally violent protests against the Trump adminstration's aggressive enforcement of its policies against illegal immigrants.   Our Catholic leaders have an opportunity, and perhaps a moral obligation, to weigh in on the still-developing events.

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Is Catholicism experiencing a "Cool" moment?

At The Free Press site, Madeleine Kearns has posted an article entitled, "How Catholicism Got Cool".  Its thesis is that the Catholic Chuch suddenly finds itself attractive to young adults, who are flocking to it, if not yet exactly in droves, at least in higher numbers than have been seen in years, perhaps decades.