
Tonight, All Souls' Day, at Holy Family was the annual Memorial Mass, or Mass of Remembrance, to which we invite the families of all of the parishioners who have passed away in the last year. This year, 52 parishioners passed away - 9 more than last year. ...

Today (All Saints Day) kicks off my favorite time of the year.Before I had left the church, or returned, my favorite times of the year were the spring and summer...

General Intention: That all the men and women in the world, especially those who have responsibilities in the field of politics and economics, may never fail in their commitment to safeguard creation.Mission Intention: That believers in the different religions, through the testimony of...

Those who have heard me give the talk I've given at Koinonia weekends know of the importance of Signs in my life and in my background.The politics of the piece aside, this video has some interesting insights into the effectiveness of imagery and iconography and the part they have played in...

Yep, I've been away for a few weeks. But I'm back! Today's my last day of paternity, and I thought that I'd introduce our newest addition (our third son) to the readers of Bread Alive...(Sorry it's cut off a bit here...

Happy Feast Day to my youngest, Matthew James! Today is the Feast Day of St. Matthew, Apostle and evangelist. [Today's readings]

We're 9 days away from the feast day of my patron saint! September 29th is the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel. My oldest son loves the prayer cards of St....

Even in the depths of my time away from the church, one man's music sticks out in my memory as having always been there. I was exposed to Rich Mullins' music by a friend on camp staff at Camp Sunnen...

Congrats to cross-town Granite City Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, celebrating its 50th anniversary this Sunday (September 20). The church is at 3025 National Ave.The church claims 65 members, and averages 35 attending each week....

[Photo: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, stltoday.com]In an article Wednesday titled "Downtown St. Louis Schnucks crucifix draws criticism", the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on Tom Collora, Jr., the manager of Schnucks' newest grocery concept in downtown St....

Many friends and family noticed my Facebook status on Tuesday mentioning that the company I work for, Omniture, is being acquired by Adobe...

CBS Sports announced today that they'll again this year be streaming all of their over-the-air SEC college football games on CBSSports.com.That kicks off this weekend when the Vols are at #1 ranked Florida.Looks like Thomas and I will be spending as much of Saturday afternoons as possible...








