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Month: December 2016

Posted on December 31, 2016

The Church is Boring, You Say?

There is a false and pernicious idea that Liturgy is boring; that church is boring and irrelevant; and that is why people, especially young people, are staying away. Personally, I've never been convinced of that argument. I've said it before and I'll say it again. Perhaps people find church and Liturgy boring because they are bored, …

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Posted on December 24, 2016December 24, 2016

The movement beckons!

Meet John Doe is one of a groups of films that Frank Capra directed in the late 30s of the past century. The others are You Can't Take It With You, Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, and Mr. Smith Goes To Washington. And a few years later Frank Capra also made that Christmas classic, It's A …

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Posted on December 4, 2016

Six Commandments for the Church

  Commandments spoken by Jesus that should define what the church should be: A new commandment I give you...that you love one another. Forgive. Go and do likewise - not just Do likewise, but Go and do likewise! Do this in remembrance of me. Do not be afraid. Give to Caesar that which is Caesar’s …

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