Like a meat dress that has been sitting out for too long, I had mostly soured on Lady Gaga. She's an incredibly talented musician, but her antics were over the top and her videos' use of religious symbolism was about as tasteful as rotten meat. And then this happened: Reposted with permission from The Jesuit Post....
A look at a photo about a man with an unusual occupation inspired today's poem for Poetry Tuesday....
Make America Great Again. Sound familiar. As this reposted article from The Jesuit Post points out the phrase is anything but original. Why am I not surprised?"...
Joe Schner, SJ continues his postings on the detective novel with a look at Mma Precious Ramotswe, of Botswana, and her No.1 Ladies Detective Agency....
Today's poem for Poetry Tuesday is one of an ongoing series of poems from Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ's book "Prairie Childhood Snapshots - 1943 - 1958."...
In July, Greg Kennedy's dear friend and mentor, Ursula Franklin died at the age of 95. When Greg heard of her terminal illness, the following poem came to him. "Ursula was a woman of extraordinary authenticity, conviction, wisdom and care for this hurting world."...
Long anticipated by fans, derided by critics, Suicide Squad has sparked debate and taken in a lot of money. This article was first posted in The Jesuit Post. (www.thejesuitpost.org)...
Today's poem for Poetry Tuesday is one of an ongoing series of poems from Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ's book "Prairie Childhood Snapshots - 1943 - 1958."...
Accompanied by Noel Starblanket, one of the survivors, Jason Vaz visited the site of the residential school in Lebret. Noel gave a disturbing account of some of his experiences there and then led a prayer for the restless spirits of children who did not survive. môsom is the Cree word for "grandfather" and refers to Noel. ...
Today;s posting - reprinted from The Jesuit Post - looks at the lyrics of one of Justin Bieber's songs "Love Yourself."...
