a B-24 bomber was shot down by enemy fire over Hansa Bay, New Guinea, carrying my uncle John and 10 other crewmen. They were officially MIA until Good Friday of 2018…
a B-24 bomber was shot down by enemy fire over Hansa Bay, New Guinea, carrying my uncle John and 10 other crewmen. They were officially MIA until Good Friday of 2018…
Today, in honor of the season of Lent, I’m posting a special podcast episode on The Stations of the Cross. Sometimes referred to as the Way of the Cross, or Via Crucis, the Stations of the Cross is an ancient devotion in Christianity.
I remember seeing Mel Gibson’s film The Passion of the Christ for the first time at the Arclight Hollywood on Ash Wednesday of 2004. Father Willy Raymond, CSC, had offered to take the staff of Family Theater Productions after the celebration of Mass. So we all processed into the theater with ashes on our foreheads, […]
This afternoon
as flakes of powder
buried the Nativity scene
in the front yard
I shoveled
a deep canyon, white
to the road.
