Hiking to Halopa – Vianney Day
Last Sunday, August 4th, was quite the adventure for everyone at St. Fidelis! The village of Halopa, south of the seminary and up in the nearby mountains, joins with the seminary each year to honor the...
View ArticlePope Francis Scares Me
Yes, I said it. Pope Francis scares me - but in a good and challenging way.
View ArticleFeast of Saint Stephen – My Name Day
When I was younger, I never really liked my first name – Steven. It seemed ordinary to me. No pizzazz, not a name that anyone would think was cool. I didn’t really have any other name in mind, but...
View Article“Son of God” Movie
This afternoon I had the chance to see the film "Son of God," with my sister.
View ArticlePope Quotes – St. Pope John XXIII
“Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams."- Pope John XXIII #canonizationRR #JohnXXIII pic.twitter.com/9DvAAN9bX8 — ROME REPORTS (@romereports) April 11, 2014
View ArticlePope Quotes: St. John Paul II
“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” ― John Paul II
View ArticlePope Quotes: Pope St. John XXIII
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it...
View ArticlePope Quotes: Pope John Paul II
“Peace is a battle won when evil is defeated by good”#JPII #2popesaints #peace pic.twitter.com/1oZyNHTBJH — 2popesaints (@2popesaints) April 21, 2014
View ArticleClose Encounters with Pope John Paul II
Here are a few photos from visits to Rome that I made with students from the St. Philip Neri Newman Center at the University of Tulsa. In 2000, we were lucky to attend a special Mass for the 80th...
View ArticleFr. Bryan’s Ordination
Yesterday I had the great privilege of attending the ordination of my friend (now) Fr. Bryan Ketterer to the priesthood for the Diocese of Tulsa. My vantage point was poor for the few photos that I...
View ArticleThe Grace of Yes
If you’re a regular follower of this blog, you know doubt realize that I’ve hit a snag in my posts lately. It’s a bit hard for me to put the reasons why into words, but I’ll try. A couple of months...
View ArticleSQPN Podcast Marathon
Help my friends at SQPN reach their fundraising goal by joining us this Saturday, December 27 for the 2014 Podcast Marathon! I’ll be live on the Catholic Weekend show from 10am to noon, eastern time....
View ArticleRejuvenation at CNMC15
A strange thing happens every time SQPN has one of its Catholic New Media Conferences: When I return home, I have symptoms of withdrawal from seeing so many people that have become like family to me.
View ArticleFr. Stanley Rother and Me
A few days ago, I learned that the Cause for Sainthood for Fr. Stanley Francis Rother took another major step forward. A special Theological Commission at the Congregation of the Causes of Saints in...
View ArticlePope Francis
“A nation can be considered great when it defends liberty as Lincoln did, when it fosters a culture which enables people to ‘dream’ of full rights for all their brothers and sisters, as Martin Luther...
View ArticlePope Quotes: Pope John Paul II
“Peace is a battle won when evil is defeated by good”#JPII #2popesaints #peace pic.twitter.com/1oZyNHTBJH — 2popesaints (@2popesaints) April 21, 2014
View ArticleClose Encounters with Pope John Paul II
Here are a few photos from visits to Rome that I made with students from the St. Philip Neri Newman Center at the University of Tulsa. In 2000, we were lucky to attend a special Mass for the 80th...
View ArticleFr. Bryan’s Ordination
Yesterday I had the great privilege of attending the ordination of my friend (now) Fr. Bryan Ketterer to the priesthood for the Diocese of Tulsa. My vantage point was poor for the few photos that I...
View ArticleThe Grace of Yes
If you’re a regular follower of this blog, you know doubt realize that I’ve hit a snag in my posts lately. It’s a bit hard for me to put the reasons why into words, but I’ll try. A couple of months...
View ArticleSQPN Podcast Marathon
Help my friends at SQPN reach their fundraising goal by joining us this Saturday, December 27 for the 2014 Podcast Marathon! I’ll be live on the Catholic Weekend show from 10am to noon, eastern time....
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