Carlos | November 15, 2010
It has been too long. It really has. I have not posted anything since August and there are just no excuses for that long of a delay. Reasons? Yes. Excuses? No. I hang my head in shame, like my monkey friend over here, for not posting sooner. Does your life ever take on a life [...]
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Carlos | July 16, 2010
No, I’m not switching sports teams; but I am switching grades. Due to some schedule changes going on at the parish for religious education, I will not be teaching 6th grade next year. Instead, I’ll be moving up to 9th graders. To be honest, that’s somewhat intimidating to me. I remember what high school was [...]
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Carlos | May 27, 2010
I follow a number of Catholic blogs in the blogosphere. They range from priests to religious to laity and cover a number of topics from catechesis to living an everyday Catholic life. One of my absolute favorite Catholic bloggers is Sr. Mary Martha from “Ask Sister Mary Martha” where her tagline is “Life is tough. [...]
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Carlos | May 3, 2010
Neither, but it sure does seem to be Webinar Season. I have been lucky enough to have participated in two excellent webinars over the past couple of weeks that have really helped me to reconsider how I should engage in my ministry. The first webinar was presented by Jonathan F. Sullivan, who is the Director [...]
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Carlos | April 5, 2010
I have a confession to make. I’ve never been to an Easter Vigil Mass before. Can you believe it? All my life, Easter has always been an Easter morning sort of thing. I can now honestly say that I had no idea what it is that I was missing!! The Easter Vigil was one of [...]
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