The Church is alive and well and truly “universal”. I had the privilege of being part of two moments recently that perfectly illustrated this.
Category: Opinion
The Roaring-er Twenties?
The last time we had a decade known as the “20s” or the “Twenties,” it didn’t end so well. A.D. 1929 saw a coping with the Wall St. crash, the oncoming Great Depression, and some OGs in Chicago saw to it that the word “massacre” could always go together with “St. Valentine’s Day”.
List-o-mania
Along with giving up Kevin-style luxuries such as drinking cola-flavored sparkling water and playing games on my smartphone, I made a couple of other Lenten goals.
Letter to the editor, March 10, 2022
* Forgotten American history
Like it was your last
I have ashes on my forehead today. It’s my yearly reminder that to dust I shall return. I, Kevin, will die someday.
Do you have a story?
If you’re anything like me — and I’m sorry for that — you’re probably brushing that notion off and thinking you do not have a story. You’re just a plain, boring, ordinary Catholic.
Letter to the editor (2-10-2022)
• Edgewood High School celebrated Catholic Schools Week
It’s ok to laugh
How did we lose so much of our sense of humor, as a society, in the past 40-plus years?
We don’t need social media
Quote me: Social media is making this world a worse place and bringing out the worst in us.
‘Things ain’t what they used to be’
Every year, there’s an immediate action we have to take to drag ourselves into the future and changing times — writing or otherwise using the new year in daily life.