Men For All Seasons Blog Posts
Mark Wahlberg - A Catholic Man
I came across this interview with Mark Wahlberg that I wanted to share. I've always enjoyed Mark Wahlberg's work, but now I can say I also respect Mark Wahlberg the man.
Check it out:
The Truth About Suffering
For the first time in 45 years, a solemn high pontifical Mass was celebrated in the extraordinary form at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC.
The occasion was the 5th anniversary of Benedict XVI’s pontificate, and the entire liturgical celebration was abosultely beautiful and moving. But, without a doubt, the most impactful element was Bishop Slattery’s homily.
Reclaim our Catholic Identity
The recent healthcare debate in Washington brought to light an increasingly troubling division within the Church. Archbishop Chaput has written about it Catholics,health care and the Senate's bad bill, How we got from good intentions to a flawed bill, and The Captivity Of ‘Catholic’ Witness.
Anti-Catholic Bigotry and Free Speech
In his November 18, 2009 column in the Denver Catholic Register, Archbishop Chaput painted a pretty clear picture of what we, as Catholics, are up against in our current social/political climate.(Read the article.) It isn't pretty, and I think it will get worse before it gets better.
So, faced with such open hostility toward the Church, we have but two choices: One, retreat from the public square, meekly accept the policies being imposed on us from Denver and Washington, and go about practicing our faith as unobtrusively as possible. Or two, we
Archbishop Chaput Makes an Appearance in Catholic Music Video
I came across this fun music video on Gloria.tv and was both suprised and pleased to see our beloved Archbishop's picture. Check it out. You'll see him at 2:25, the video is 2:42 long.
