January 15, 2021 – Pastor’s Note

This article was recently shared on one of my secular mailing lists, and I thought it would be good to share with you. https://jamesclear.com/why-facts-dont-change-minds  The upshot is that, even though we are taught to argue with logic and rationality, that form of argumentation rarely convinces anyone. Sometimes, it even alienates them more. Instead, we areContinue reading “January 15, 2021 – Pastor’s Note”

January 08, 2021 – Pastor’s Note

Just before Christmas, the Archdiocese sent pastors this note in one of the regular chancery to parish e-mails:  “Regarding Christmas Mass, we wanted to alert you to a national campaign called ‘Christmas Day Uprising.’ This campaign is urging Christians to flood churches for Christmas, citing First Amendment religious freedom. We hope this is not theContinue reading “January 08, 2021 – Pastor’s Note”