Originally published September 1, 2013 on my column “Oswego and Beyond” on the OswegoPatch ROME COUNTDOWN: 4 days. Last week, all of the seminarians took a four day retreat with each man’s respective class. Being
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To be a Father
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there, but an especially happy day to my own daddio, Mike Adorjan who, by way of raising me and dealing with my shenanigans, is the man. —
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The Cost of Pentecost
Friends, Romans, countrymen: it’s good to be back with you. The seminary year is almost over and final exams are on the horizon. I think about that, and I’m like “you gotta be kiddin’ me!”
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The Girl Named for Virtue: What I Learned from Faith Robinson
Dear Friends, It is now the blessed and most glorious season of Easter. For the next 50 days until the Feast of Pentecost, we will rejoice and sing of the Event of all Events, the
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Through the Eyes of Peter
+JMJ+ +AMDG+ Bon soir! Since we’re in Conclave limbo, I thought I’d share some thoughts with you. Currently, I’m watching a 2006 CNN special called “The Last Days of John Paul II: The Untold Stories.”
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When Benedict surprised us all….
Well, folks, what a day it’s been. I was coming back from a run this morning (yes, Mom, I went running at 5am today) and went to check the news as I do each morning
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The true worshi…
The true worshiper of God and disciple of Christ, who desires to conform perfectly to the Savior of all men crucified for him, should, above all, strive with an earnest endeavor of soul to carry
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Vocation Talk: Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Brief talk on Baptism and Vocations on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, January 13, 2013 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Westmont, IL.
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When God took us to Chicago.
Greetings and blessed New Year from my tropical Christmas break location in Oswego, Illinois where it reached 50 degrees today! This summer, I was a missionary for the Totus Tuus program here in the Diocese
