A Heart for GOD Reflections on Life from a Catholic Perspective

Reiki and Yoga Former Hindu guru Rabi Maharaj, “No part of Yoga can be separated from the philosophy behind it.” If you listen to the gurus and yogis; the practices of yoga, Reiki, centering prayer, transcendental meditation and all similar ...

I was surprised last night at work first by my slip of the tongue and then by the correction I received from a person I would never have expected a fraternal correction from.  I’ve fallen into a bad habit of ...

***Note to Readers, this isn’t my story.. I am a cradle born Catholic.  I saw this post and just wanted to share it with you all. ***  Read the full story here: Minister Converts to Catholicism Today I was enrolled ...

I have been following the blog ‘Behind These Stone Walls’ written by Fr. Gordon MacRae who has spent the last 18 yrs behind bars for a crime that he didn’t commit.  During the height of the sexual abuse claims in ...

I’d like to dedicate this post to all Mothers, most especially my own wonderful Mom who has been such a great example in my life.  I also want to remember today and ask you to pray for the repose of ...

You might be scratching your head at this point while your asking ‘What’s a Judas Walker”?  A Judas Walker is a person in the Catholic Church who leaves mass immediately after receiving Our Lord in Holy Communion.  I would estimate ...

This is a talk my Mom gave yesterday at our Patricians meeting at St. John the Evangelist in Warrenton, VA.   When I was in the Seminary I had a professor named Dr. Haggerty who was one of the best ...

I was horrified when I learned of the bombings tonight.  I am still horrified, more so now that I have spent the last two hours watching footage, interviews, and I saw some horrific photographs of people suffering from terrible injuries. ...

This is big news just released today from the Vatican.  For all those peace-loving hippies that thought Pope Francis was a liberal cracker jack, I’ve got news for you.  He just reaffirmed Pope Benedict’s reform of the LCWR and said ...

I read an article on the Denver post yesterday about the founder of a religious order who is going to be beautified in November due to a miracle attributed to her 14 yrs ago.  When I first read the story ...